Charlotte Francis Shaw (1857–1943)

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A circular bronze medal of Charlotte Francis Shaw, quarter-length in left profile, her hair piled behind and held by a comb. It is set in a gilt wood surround on a mahogany plaque with a hinged support behind.

The house and contents of Shaw's Corner were bequeathed to the National Trust by George Bernard Shaw in 1950, together with Shaw's photographic archive.

National Trust, Shaw's Corner

near Welwyn

Title

Charlotte Francis Shaw (1857–1943)

Date

1921

Medium

mahogany & bronze

Measurements

H 20.9 x W 15.8 x D 12 cm

Accession number

1275406.2

Acquisition method

beqeathed as part of the Shaw Collection, 1950

Work type

Medallion

Inscription description

inscribed around portrait relief: CHARLOTTE F. SHAW AD MDCCCCXXI

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National Trust, Shaw's Corner

Ayot St Lawrence, near Welwyn, Hertfordshire AL6 9BX England

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