| Method | Mezzotint |
| Artist | William Say after George Henry Harlow |
| Published | Published by Whittaker & Co. in La Belle Asseblée (new series) No. 63 for March 1830. The Proods by M. Colnagi 23, Cocskpur Street |
| Dimensions | Image 124 x 100, Plate 231 x 180 mm, Sheet 291 x 220 mm |
| Notes |
Half-length portrait of Cecil Frances Howard, shown seated, with her body turned to the left, and her head to the right. She wears a simple white dress, with a dark band beneath her bust. Printed on India laid paper. Cecil Frances Howard, Countess of Wicklow (1795 - 1860) was the daughter of John James Hamilton, 9th Earl and 1st Marquess of Abercorn. In 1816, she married William Forward Howard, the 4th Earl of Wicklow. William Say (1768 - 1834) was a British mezzotinter. His complete work presented to the British Museum by his son in 1852. George Henry Harlow (1787 - 1819) was a portrait painter, and a pupil of Thomas Lawrence. In 1818, he travelled to Italy where he was elected a member of the Academy of St. Luke in Rome. O'Donoghue 2 Ex. Col: Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd Condition: Foxing in margins, loss to upper left corner of margin neither affecting the image. |
| Framing | unmounted |
| Price | £50.00 |
| Stock ID | 40121 |