Portrait of Penelope Margaret Stafford

Date: c. 1769

Medium: Oil on canvas.

Object Type:	Painting
Dimensions:	Frame: 954 × 835 mm (37 9/16 × 32 7/8 in.) Support: 762 × 635 mm (30 × 25 in.)
Inscriptions:	A handwritten label on a piece of canvas is affixed to the back of the frame and reads: 'Penelope Margaret/dau of/John & Lucy Stafford/Obit Sept 15 1819/Wright of Derby Pinxt'.
Provenance:	Listed in Wright's Account Book as 'Two Miss Staffords, £21.0.0' (with her sister, Lucy Stafford) under 'Sitters at Liverpool'; ...; Prince Hapsburg of Lotheringen, Norwich; ...; Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Kayser of Eaton Hall, Northampton, by whom sold on 21 May 1946 (buyer unknown); ...; with Philips Auctioneers in April 1982 (lot 112), whereupon purchased by Leger Galleries in 1983; sold to Derby Museums in 1983.
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Item Ref:	1983-720