Hester Lynch SALUSBURY

Hester Lynch Thrale in a yellow dress at a writing table by Johann Zoffany (1733 - 1810). Oil on canvas. 35 x 28 inches (91 x 71 cm). Provenance: Mrs Richard J Wilson (remnants of label on verso) Mrs Elise Agnus Daingerfield; Baltimore Museum of Art, Daingerfield Collection Detroit Institute of Arts Christie's London, 5 March 1982, lot 64. Exhibited: Detroit Institute of Arts, Jan. 27 - Feb. 29, 1948. Literature: "English Conversation Pieces of the Eighteenth Century", Exhibition catalogue, Detroit Institute of Arts, 1948. Sold: The Paula Peyraud Collection, Bloomsbury Auctions 6 May 2009. for USD $48,000.