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Elizabeth Ford, later Lady Colville of Culross

Image courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Arts | CC0 1.0

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Date

1785

Artist

John Downman (1750-1824)

Collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Image Link

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/341622

Description

Downman represents Elizabeth, second daughter of Francis Ford of Lears, Barbados in her early twenties. Wearing a feathered headress and dark cloak she leans on the base of a classical column, with her face shown in profile. In 1790 she would marry the Scottish nobleman John, 9th Lord Colville of Culross. Medium: watercolor, colored chalk, and graphite.

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CC0 1.0

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Image courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Arts

Location

London, England

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