John Downman, ; his life and works . ustrations to this book. They are the chief sources of ourinformation concerning the artist, supplemented only by a fewdetached reminiscences and a few letters. The notes appendedto the sketches are very often of a distinctly personal nature mostinteresting to peruse. To the portrait of Mr. Lovatt, of TrinityCollege, Downman added the statement, he was glad to be in theChurch that he might have the talk to himself at least one dayin the week. To that of Miss Colville he added, her face hadbeen sadly cut by glass in the overturn of their chariot; to th
John Downman, ; his life and works . ustrations to this book. They are the chief sources of ourinformation concerning the artist, supplemented only by a fewdetached reminiscences and a few letters. The notes appendedto the sketches are very often of a distinctly personal nature mostinteresting to peruse. To the portrait of Mr. Lovatt, of TrinityCollege, Downman added the statement, he was glad to be in theChurch that he might have the talk to himself at least one dayin the week. To that of Miss Colville he added, her face hadbeen sadly cut by glass in the overturn of their chariot; to thatof Mrs. Poore, done a day after she was so sadly killed; whileon that of an unknown lady are these words, I never knew orsaw her again, though the ladies with her highly approved of taken for the celebrated Mrs. Sheridan. One of his longestinscriptions was written on a portrait of Lord Ashburton, whichnow belongs to Mrs. Maitland. He wrote : Original study. Hewas General Dunning, the great lawyer, and just created a baron.
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