Sir Thomas LAWRENCE, P.R.A. (Bristol 1769-1830 London)

Portrait of Lady Arundell, three-quarter length

oil on canvas

50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.5 cm.)

Provenance:
- James Everard, 10th Baron Arundell of Wardour, Wardour Castle, Wiltshire, 1830.
- Col. Unthank, Intwood hall, near Norwich, by 1897.
- Anonymous sale; Robinson and Fisher, London, 28 May 1897, lot 188, as a double portrait.
with Renton.
- Anonymous sale; Robinson and Fisher, London, 21 June 1900, lot 156, as a double portrait.
- with Arthur Tooth, London.
- with T.J. Blakeslee, New York, 1914.
- with Robert C. Vose, Boston, 1914-1923.
- Arthur J. Secor, by whom gifted in 1926 to the Toledo Museum of Art.

Literature:
- Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, Academy Notes, XVI, July-December 1921, pp. 53-54, repr.
- B.M. Godwin, Catalogue of European Paintings, Toledo, 1939, pp. 308-309.
- Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, no. 95A, Sept. 1941.
- K. Garlick, Sir Thomas Lawrence, London, 1954, pp. 25, 72.
- K. Garlick, 'A Catalogue of the Paintings, Drawings and Pastels of Sir Thomas Lawrence,' Walpole Society, XXXIX, 1962-1964, pp. 23, 275, 307.
- The Toledo Museum of Art, European Paintings, Toledo, 1976, pp. 92-93, pl. 328.
- J.D. Morse, Old Master Paintings in North America, New York, 1979, p. 193.
- K. Garlick, Sir Thomas Lawrence, Oxford, 1989, no. 47, p. 141.

Exhibited:
- Buffalo, Albright Art Gallery, Catalogue of a Collection of Paintings lent by Messrs. R.C. and N.M. Vose of Boston, Mass., 8-31 January 1921, no. 51.
- The Toledo Museum of Art, Portraits and Portraiture Throughout the Ages, 3-31 October 1937, no. 32.
- Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Sir Thomas Lawrence as Painter and Collector, 7 October-13 November 1955, no. 2.
- Denver Art Museum, 1956.
- Toledo Museum of Art, The Unseen Art of TMA: What's in the Vaults and Why?, 12 September 2004-2 January 2005.