Frances Molesworth, later Marchioness Camden
Maker
Joshua Reynolds
(British, 1723-1792)
SitterSitter:
Frances Molesworth, later Marchioness Camden
(British, 1760 - 1829)
Collections
ClassificationsPAINTINGS
Date1777
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensionscanvas: 55 3/4 × 45 in. (141.6 × 114.3 cm.)
frame: 72 × 60 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (182.9 × 153.7 × 14 cm.)
DescriptionThis painting portrays Frances Molesworth crouched on the ground with her body turned slightly right. Her left arm rests on a plinth covered with a gold drapery, while her right is in her lap. In the background are silver birches in autumn foliage and a blue cloudy sky.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Label TextStatus
On viewObject number24.32
Martin Archer Shee
ca.1804
Object number: 20.4
John Hoppner
ca. 1789
Object number: 24.31
George Romney
ca.1789-91
Object number: 20.9
Joshua Reynolds
ca.1774-1775
Object number: 23.62
Anne Mee
mid 18th-early 19th Century
Object number: 26.19
