Illustrated catalogue of a loan collection of portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds, George Romney, Thomas Gainsborough, John Hoppner, Sir Henry Raeburn, and other artists. (1900)
Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery · Birmingham : Printed at the Guild Press · leaf 33
ed in the previous March. Lord Derby treated her with much respect,and obtained for her the patronage of the Duke of Richmond. In distinctionof manner and refinement of bearing she appears to have had no rival butMrs. Abington. Walpole spoke of her as the most perfect actress he hadever seen. She… … IV. No. 9. MISS FARREN, AFTERWARDS COUNTESS OF DERBY.SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE, P.R.A. picture was painted. She sat to Reynolds in /\was exhibited in the Royal Academy in 1783.in April, 1783. (From information supplied Bust, life-size, head towards the left, brown hairpink and green silk, with open cloak…
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