Lot 1729
ARTHUR WILLIAM DEVIS (1762-1822)
PORTRAIT OF CHARLOTTE SHORE, DAUGHTER OF THE 1ST LORD TEIGNMOUTH (1790-1864)
Half length, wearing a white dress with a pale blue sash, oil on canvas, mounted oval
66.5 x 52cm.
Provenance: By descent in the family of the sitter.
Exhibited: Preston, Harris Museum and Art Gallery, 2000, Arthur William Devis, no.52
* Charlotte was the second of at least nine (possibly ten) children born to John Shore and his wife Charlotte (nee Cornish, 1759-1834). She died unmarried in 1864.
