Miss Hinchliffe, 1777: 1805

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Titles

Miss Hinchliffe, 1777

Maker(s)

Entities

Drawing

Notes

History note: The artist; bequeathed to his only daughter, Mrs Isabella Cloe Benjamin; acquired by the Hon. George Neville, later Neville Granville, Dean of Windsor, c. 1825; by descent to Mrs Maitland; Lady Longmore; 2nd Series bt. from Lady Longmore in 1936 for the Museum by two anonymous Friends of the Fitzwilliam and by the N.A.C.F.

Measurements and weight

Height: 227 mm
Width: 175 mm

Relative size of this object

What does this represent?

Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1936-10) by Anonymous

Dating

Production date: AD 1777

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black chalk
Red chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Black and red chalk, with stump on paper

Inscription or legends present

Text: Vol 1
Location: Mount, upper right
Method of creation: Graphite

Text: Miss Hinchcliffe, the Bishops Daughter 1777
Location: Mount, below
Method of creation: Brown ink

Inscription present: '3rd son' written above the word 'daughter', crossed through

Text: Married Thos. Duncombe Esqr brother to ye First Lord Feversham her 3rd son married Miss Mainwaring of Oatley Park Shropshire
Location: Mount, below the above
Method of creation: Graphite

References and bibliographic entries

John Downman 1750-1824; Landscape, figure studies and portraits of 'Distinguished persons' page(s): 84

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1805
Primary reference Number: 15188
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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