Lady Charlotte Maria Waldegrave: PD.23-1971

Materials used in production

Black chalk
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Black and red chalk, with stump on paper, laid down (chalk or watercolour applied to verso)

Inscription or legends present

• Text: Jo D
• Location: Lower right
• Method of creation: ?graphite
• Type: Signature

• Text: 1780
• Location: Lower right, following the above
• Method of creation: ?graphite
• Type: Date

Inscription present: apparently Downman's hand

• Text: Lady Charlotte Maria Waldegrave. 1780. Origl. / 2d daughter of James (sic) John 3d. Earl by his 2d. Wife / who after married his Royal Highness William / Duke of Gloucester
• Location: Frame, verso
• Method of creation: MS label

Inscription present: small circular label, bearing Buttery number

• Text: HAB A/121/C
• Location: Frame, verso
• Method of creation: Label

References and bibliographic entries

• John Downman 1750-1824; Landscape, figure studies and portraits of 'Distinguished persons' page(s): 91

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.23-1971
Primary reference Number: 15387
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints