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1. [Maria, Countess Waldegrave] [art original].
- Creator:
- Collins, Richard, 1755-1831, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1760]
- Call Number:
- LWL Min. 102 Shelved in Object Room in Box 1c
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Maria Walpole when the Countess Waldegrave with pearl choker
- Description:
- Maria Walpole (1736-1807) was the daughter of Sir Edward Walpole (1706-1784) and his common-law wife Dorothy Clement (1715-1739). She married first, in 1759, James Waldegrave (1714-1763), Earl Waldegrave, and second, in 1766, Prince William Henry Hanover (1743-1805), Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh., Artist attribution identified by Bodo Hofstetter of Christie's, 2004., Maria, Countess Waldegrave, dressed in a pink robe, and wearing a pearl choker., Enclosed in a burnished bezel locket, engraved on the reverse with the initials MCW surmounted by a coronet., and For further provenance information, see the custodial history note in the Guide to the Sir Edward Walpole and Dorothy Clement Family Papers (LWL MSS 37).
- Subject (Name):
- Maria, Duchess of Gloucester, 1736-1807,
- Subject (Topic):
- Women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Maria, Countess Waldegrave] [art original].