Accession Number
2013/2.564.2

Title
Portrait of Princess Mary

Artist(s)
Henry Eldridge

Object Creation Date
circa 1810

Medium & Support
pencil and wash on wove paper

Dimensions
8 7/8 in x 12 5/8 in (22.54 cm x 32.07 cm);12 5/8 in x 8 7/8 in (32.07 cm x 22.54 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink

Label copy
Henry Eldridge
England, 1769–1821
Portrait of Princess Mary
ca. 1810
Pencil and wash on wove paper
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink, 2013/2.564.2

Physical Description
The Princess is standing with one gloved hand hanging by her side and the other, ungloved, resting on the banister of the stairs. In front of her, the stairs rise to a large stone building (possibly Windsor Castle). In the background is a deep landscape with figures in the distance at the right.

Primary Object Classification
Drawing

Primary Object Type
life drawing

Additional Object Classification(s)
Drawing

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
fashion illustrations (layout features)
jewelry
portraits
princesses
royalty (nobility)
stairs
women (female humans)