The family of Charles Schaw, 9th Baron Cathcart
Pastel
ca. 1755-1775 (made)
ca. 1755-1775 (made)
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Pastel group portrait of the family of Charles Schaw, 9th Baron Cathcart. Seven members of the family, including one child, are gathered around a lady playing a piano or keyboard instrument against a grey shadowy background.
Object details
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| Title | The family of Charles Schaw, 9th Baron Cathcart (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pastel painting |
| Brief description | Pastel group portrait by Johann Zoffany, R.A., of the family of Charles Schaw, 9th Baron Cathcart (1721-1776). Great Britain, ca.1755-1775. |
| Physical description | Pastel group portrait of the family of Charles Schaw, 9th Baron Cathcart. Seven members of the family, including one child, are gathered around a lady playing a piano or keyboard instrument against a grey shadowy background. |
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| Credit line | Purchased from the funds of the Vallentin Bequest |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1946. London: Published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, 1949. |
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| Accession number | P.18-1946 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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