Lady Meysey-Thompson, (painting).

Lady Meysey-Thompson, (painting).

Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter.

Lady Meysey-Thompson, (painting).

Lady Knaresborough (Ethel Pottinger), (painting).

63 x 39 in. (160 x 100 cm)

(Upper left:) John S. Sargent signed

Three-quarter-length portrait of Lady Meysey-Thompson (1864-1922) standing with her right arm resting on a marble pillar. She holds a fan in her right hand and wears a green dress.

Portrait female -- Knaresborough, Henry Meysey-Thompson, Lady (Ethel Adeline Pottinger) -- Knee length

Dress -- Accessory -- Fan

On loan to National Trust, Lyme Park, Cheshire, England

Lent by Newton, Fifth Baron,

Formerly in the collection of Meysey-Thompson, Lady, until 1922.

Newton, Lady, until 1958.

Newton, Fourth Baron, until 1992.

Sir Henry Meysey-Thompson, the sitter's husband, became the first Baron Knaresborough of Kirby Hall, Yorkshire, in 1905.

Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, no. 399.

McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.

Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, pg. 56.

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