LOT DETAILS
Materials:
pastel, heightened with white bodycolor (or wet pastel?), on vellum
Size Notes:
65.5 x 50.8 cm.
Description:
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Literature:
N. Jeffares, Dictionary of pastellists before 1800, London, 2006, p. 346, ill.M. Roethlisberger and N. Loche, Liotard, Doornspijk, 2008, no. 292, ill.D. Bull, Countess, Lover or Wife? Liotards Lady on a Sofa, The Burlington Magazine, CL, no. 1266, September 2008, p. 599.N. Jeffares, Dictionary of pastellists before 1800, published online at www.pastellists.com, no. J.49.18, ill (consulted July 2022).
Provenance:
Susanna Lewis (1728-1804), wife of Colonel John Campbell (1736-1773), 11th of Inellan, Captain of Dunoon; by descent to her daughterCharlotte Julia Campbell (died 1846), wife of George William Leslie, 13th Earl of Rothes (1768-1817); by descent to her daughterElizabeth Jane Leslie (died 1861), wife of Major Augustus Wathen; by descent toHenrietta Anne Glanville Leslie, Countess of Rothes (1790-1819); by descent toThe Clan Leslie Charitable Trust; Christies, London, 4 July 1995, lot 149.Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.