Portrait of Sarah Cox, later Mrs Edward Thomas Monro
Pastel
ca.1809-11 (made)
ca.1809-11 (made)
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Pastel portrait of Sarah Cox, later Mrs Edward Thomas Monro, half-length, seated in a chair, turned to her right.
Object details
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| Title | Portrait of Sarah Cox, later Mrs Edward Thomas Monro |
| Materials and techniques | Pastel |
| Brief description | Pastel portrait of Sarah Cox, later Mrs Edward Thomas Monro by Henry Monro (1791-1814), ca. 1809-11, half-length, seated in a chair, turned to her right |
| Physical description | Pastel portrait of Sarah Cox, later Mrs Edward Thomas Monro, half-length, seated in a chair, turned to her right. |
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| Object history | Provenance: by descent through the Monro family to Dr F. Jefferiss, the donor. Historical significance: Edward Thomas Monro was the eldest son of Dr Thomas Monro, and the brother of the artist. The portrait shows him as an Oxford undergraduate. Sarah Cox was the daughter of Samuel Compton Cox, Treasurer of the Foundling Hospital; she married E. T. Monro in 1814. For other family portraits, see E. Williams P. 63-1986 and G. Richmond P.66-1986. |
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| Accession number | P.65-1986 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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