Untitled (watercolor drawing inscribed "GAED 1868" surround by painted ribbon motif with ovals (some w/photographs) incorporated; clockwise from top center, Earl and Countess of Fife; Lady A. Duff; Mr. A. Hope; Viscount Holmesdale; Lady Mary Filmer; Sir Edmund Filmer; Viscountess Holmesdale; Lady A. Duff; Lady A. Duff; verso: photograph, group of 12 unidentified people seated on steps in front of building, woman on far left holding dog)

Artists

Description

Sitter information: Recto, clockwise from top center: Earl and Countess of Fife Lady A. Duff Mr. A. Hope Viscount Holmesdale Lady Mary Filmer Sir Edmund Filmer Viscountess Holmesdale Lady A. Duff Lady A. Duff Verso: Group photograph, sitter's not identified. Woman to left in striped skirt is holding dog. Three of the ovals surrounding the watercolor do not have photographs but are labeled in graphite, possibly with the sitter's names.

Dimensions

28.9 x 23.2 cm (11 3/8 x 9 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., New York, NY, purchased from Christie's, 1978, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1982. On Long Term Loan to the Fogg Art Museum from 1978 to 1982