Young Lady with a Pink Bow on Her Bodice

Also known as: Portrait of a Young Lady with a Pink Bow in Her Hair 1792

Inscriptions

signed, lower left, in black chalk wash: Downman / 1792

Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

Artist: John Downman (British, 1750–1824)
Date: 1792
Medium: brush and black chalk wash and watercolor, heightened with white chalk
Dimensions: Image: 20.3 x 16.7 cm (8 x 6 9/16 in.); Secondary Support: 25.2 x 21.7 cm (9 15/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawing
Department: Drawings
Credit line: Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean Perry
Accession no.: 1997.76

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