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Paintings: G0080

Title

Mary Catherine Bolton

Technique

Oil on panel

Subject

Artist

Dimensions

Height: 23cm
Width: 18.2cm

Provenance

Charles Mathews

Other number

Mathews 350
RW/CKA 204

Exhibition history

1833 London, Queen's Bazaar, Oxford Street, "Mr Mathews's Gallery of Theatrical Portraits" (350) 1971 Northampton, Central Art Gallery, "The De Wildes" (21)

Engraving history

H. R. Cook pub. H.R. Cook 20 September 1813, stipple and line 11.3x9.5, inscr: "MISS BOLTON / Engraved by H.R. Cook from the original Picture by De Wilde / in the possession of Charles Mathews Esq." The same plate was issued 10 December 1813 with a different title, "Countess Thurlow, late Miss Bolton", was published by I.W.H. Payne, 1814

The sitter wears a short-sleeved white dress decorated with a band of pink across the bosom.
A popular actress in the first two decades of the 19th century, she married Edward, 2nd Baron of Thurlow.
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