Marchioness of Downshire

Watercolour by E. Hassell depicting the home of the Marchioness of Downshire. 1826.

This watercolour depict a view of a large walled building, most likely a house. The building is rectangular, with a symmetrical façade and three storeys filled with windows, with the second level ones being arched in shape. The roof is flat and simple, with two rows of chimneys. The house is surrounded by a high brick wall with a central gated entrance. there is a large tree to the left of the composition inside the walled area.There is a inscription at the bottom of the painting reading "Marchioness of Downshire. Roehampton".