Portrait of Juliana Margaretta Waltersdorff, Mrs Cornelius Kortright of Hylands, Essex
Jens Juel, 1790–1795
Juliana Margaretta Waltersdorff (1769-1819) was the daughter of a Major in the Danish army. She married Sir Cornelius Hendrickson Kortright in the early 1790s who bought Hylands near Chelmsford, Essex. The sitter is wearing a red shawl over her shoulders and a red band in her curly brown hair.
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Title of artwork, date
Portrait of Juliana Margaretta Waltersdorff, Mrs Cornelius Kortright of Hylands, Essex, 1790–1795
Date supported
2001
Medium and material
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
70 x 54.6 cm
Grant
3623
Total cost
11500
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