Lady Holland (Lady Mary Fitzpatrick)

Britische Grafik 1705–1770, c. 1770

The image depicts an oval portrait of a woman from the chest upwards. She is shown in a three-quarter view, facing slightly to the right. The woman has delicate facial features and a youthful appearance, with dark hair styled in an elaborate updo typical of 18th-century fashion. She wears a gown with a low neckline and some white lace peeking out, in a muted brownish color. The background features a softly blended gradient of earthy tones. There are no visible accessories in the image.
Artist
Britische Grafik 1705–1770
Date
c. 1770
Type
Drawing
Medium
pastel with touches of graphite on laid paper
Dimensions
overall (oval): 25 × 20 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image depicts an oval portrait of a woman from the chest upwards. She is shown in a three-quarter view, facing slightly to the right. The woman has delicate facial features and a youthful appearance, with dark hair styled in an elaborate updo typical of 18th-century fashion. She wears a gown with a low neckline and some white lace peeking out, in a muted brownish color. The background features a softly blended gradient of earthy tones. There are no visible accessories in the image.

Britische Grafik 1705–1770