Ruth Herbert

Medium: pencil

Technique: pencil on brown paper

Dimensions: 9 7/8 x 7 1/4 in.

Signature: monogram

Other production information determined from the object: “Miss Herbert, her gown” inscribed on the right in DGR's hand beneath an unidentified object.

Production Date: 1858-59 (circa)

Exhibition History: Birmingham, 1947 (no.242); Port Sunlight, 1948 (no.165)

Model: Louisa Ruth Herbert Crabbe

Current Location: Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester University

Catalog Number: 784

Archival History: Ruth Herbert; bequeathed to her son, Major A.B. Crabbe, 1921; Christie's Sale, February 17, 1922 (part of lot 18 or 19); purchased by Croal Thompson and sold for £10 to Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester University