DrawingsBritish19th century

Portrait of a Lady

1803

Artists

J.L. RugArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on antique laid paper mounted on brown paper

Culture

British

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

10.4 x 14.4 cm (4 1/8 x 5 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Robert Gilmor, Jr., Baltimore, MD; to his estate, 1848; to probably Gardner L. Chandler, Salem, MA; to John Witt Randall, Boston, MA, bequest; to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892, gift; to Harvard University, 1892.

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