Description
Samuel Woodforde R.A. (1763-1817)
Portrait of the Anne Sarah and Mary Robard
Both three quarter length, one seated one standing in a landscape with their dog
Pen ink and oil on brown paper
22 x 19.5cm; 8½ x 7¾in
A sketch for the finished work which was sold from Malahide Castle Dublin, Christie's, lot 535 May 10th/12th 1967 for £2,400
Literature:
The Rev. J. Nightingale, The Beauties of England and Wales XIII, part I, 1813
C. Hussey, Malahide - 1, Country life, 18th April 1947
Provenance:
Anne Sarah Robard who married Lord Talbot of Malahide
Their daughter Margaret Nugent Talbot who married Thomas Jones of Hinton Charterhouse and thence by descent to the present owner
