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Maria, Lady Eardley (1743-1794)
Thomas Gainsborough was one of England’s leading 18th century portrait- and landscape painters. This work is highly representative of his depictions of the British élite – they emerge in full figure from wooded landscapes. Here Maria, Lady Eardly, just over 20 years of age, faces us wearing an elegant white silk gown, a blue shawl over her arm. She holds a flower in her hand and pearls glisten in …
Creator
Subject
- Maria Eardley
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Creator
Subject
- Maria Eardley
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Nationalmuseum, Sweden
Provenance
- Presented by the Friends of the Nationalmuseum in Memory of Queen Louise, 1966
Identifier
- NM 5893
- 22943
Extent
- Mått 215 x 149 cm
Format
- Oil on canvas
- Oil painting
Providing country
- Sweden
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2017-01-11T14:09:31.666Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2017-01-11T14:27:04.108Z