LOT DETAILS

Materials:

enamel on copper

Measurements:

7.20 in. (18.30 cm.) (height)

Markings:

Signed, dated and inscribed on the counter-enamel 'Catherine Howard, eldest Daughter / of Theophilus, Earl of Suffolk. First / Married George Lord Aubigney [sic.], 2d. / Son of the Duke of Lenox, & Brother / to the Duke of Richmond - Killed / at the Battle of Edge Hill - / She was secondly Married to James / Levington Earl of Newburgh - / She died at the Hague / London Sept 1821. / Painted by Henry Bone R.A. / Enamel = Painter to Her Majesty / after the Original by Vandyke / in The Collection of the Earl of / Clarendon - The Grove - Herts'

Exhibited:

London, Royal Academy, 1822, no. 430

Literature:

J.J. Rogers Notice of Henry Bone, R.A. and his Works , Truro, 1880, p. 13. R. Walker, 'Henry Bone's Pencil Drawings in the National Portrait Gallery', The Walpole Society , LXI, 1999, p. 313, no. 17

Provenance:

Christie's, London, 19 December 1972, lot 64