Sketches and prints
Marchioness of Waterford Louisa Anne
1864
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Marchioness of Waterford Louisa Anne
1864
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Sketches and prints is a 1864 by Marchioness of Waterford Louisa Anne, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This is a drawing of a person's head and shoulders, facing left. The person has short, curly hair and is wearing a garment with a ruffled collar. The drawing is done in black ink on a white background. The drawing is detailed, with many lines used to create texture and shading. The artist has used a range of techniques to create depth and dimension in the image. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this drawing, you might want to look up Louisa Anne, Marchioness of Waterford.
The drawing depicts the head of a young man in profile, likely modeled after a classical sculpture, possibly representing Alexander the Great.
Read the full account in the museum source.
Louisa Anne Beresford, Marchioness of Waterford (née Stuart; 14 April 1818 – 12 May 1891) was a British Pre-Raphaelite watercolourist and philanthropist.
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