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Unknown lady (Caroline, Queen of George II ?); half length in an oval, directed to right, head turned to keft, looking towards the viewer, wearing embroidered gown, drop earrings, an ermine-lined cloak around her shoulders, hair dressed high with a curl over her right shoulder.: P.377-1947

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Unknown lady (Caroline, Queen of George II ?); half length in an oval, directed to right, head turned to keft, looking towards the viewer, wearing embroidered gown, drop earrings, an ermine-lined cloak around her shoulders, hair dressed high with a curl over her right shoulder.

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Printmaker: Unknown

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Legal notes

Bought from the Perceval Fund with the aid of a donation from Louis C. G. Clarke, March 1947

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1947)

Note

Unfinished. Touched with white to be worked by the artist.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.377-1947
Primary reference Number: 165804

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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