This is an original character design sketch I did based on the character of Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham from the hit series "Downton Abbey", played marvelously by Dame Maggie Smith. The original sketch was done in a moleskine sketchbook, with colerase pencils and pigma liners. **The original sketch is not for sale. These are print copies made from the original. Each print is limited edition and hand signed by me. Size is 8" x 10", printed on on 100lb card stock. **Print does NOT come with a frame.
Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham (b. 1842[1] - 1928), was the matriarch of the Crawley Family by her marriage to the late Earl of Grantham and a relative of the MacClare Family via her niece and goddaughter, Susan MacClare, Marchioness of Flintshire. She is the mother of Robert Crawley, the 7th Earl of Grantham, and of Lady Rosamund Painswick, and the grandmother of Robert and his wife Cora's three daughters: Mary, Edith, and Sybil. Through her granddaughters she has five great-grand
7x7 stained bamboo hoop from Downton Abbey the Dowager Countess of Grantham Violet Crawley.
Dame Maggie Smith, 79, has transformed her glamourous self into a homeless woman.to play troubled Miss Shepherd in a new BBC film called The Lady In The Van.
Beautiful, very decorative illustration on a sheet of Larousse Illustré encyclopedia from 1898. Depicting a beautiful portrait of Violet Crawley (the Dowager Countess of Grantham in Dowton Abbey- Maggy Smith) with a bit of humor! Unique Laser quality Art Print of illustration on old paper from the 19th century. Designed and printed in France, sent worldwide. Condition: The original printed sheets are checked without tears or folds, however they have a patina consistent with age and use since they are 125 years old! : See the descriptive photos. 💫 The "Paname Collections" watermark will not appear on your original print received. Dimensions: 21 cm x 29.7 cm (8.26" x 11.69") * Ideal for framing with dimensions 30 cm X 40 cm (11.81" x 15.74"). 🗼Note: → Each of the prints are made on a UNIQUE and new page for each print, from period encyclopedias from 1898 Larousse by Claude Augé, the photos are exactly those that you buy (The colors may have slight nuances due to the different settings of each PC). ❗Posters are sold WITHOUT FRAME. 🎁: If you wish to offer this illustration: On simple request a message can be personalized with your name and that of the person to whom you are offering it, it will be attached in the envelope: See descriptive photo as an example. 🗼For the purchase of several posters, only 1 shipping cost is charged. 📨 Carefully shipped worldwide🌎 in a protective cellophane sleeve and cardboard envelope. ❓ Do not hesitate to contact me if you have a question.
Downton Abbey fans will know that from episode to episode, the quotes and 'Downtonisms' are sometimes the best bits. So, here are the top quotes from season 5 as they happen.
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Long live Dowager Countess.
Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham (b. 1842[1] - 1928), was the matriarch of the Crawley Family by her marriage to the late Earl of Grantham and a relative of the MacClare Family via her niece and goddaughter, Susan MacClare, Marchioness of Flintshire. She is the mother of Robert Crawley, the 7th Earl of Grantham, and of Lady Rosamund Painswick, and the grandmother of Robert and his wife Cora's three daughters: Mary, Edith, and Sybil. Through her granddaughters she has five great-grand
'I Enjoyed My Own Wedding A Lot More'
Dame Maggie Smith may be currently cherished by millions around the world for her multi-award-winning work on international hit period drama DOWNTON ABBEY, but the stalwart star of stage and screen has now expressed a deep desire to return to the stage - perhaps even as soon as 2015.
Downton Abbey's Elizabeth McGovern and Laura Carmichael don padded rain jackets against the conditions as they get together to film the new series of the period drama.
We thank Downton Abbey for many things, but most of all for the Dowager Countess. Lady Violet Crawley (Maggie Smith) doesn't let a little thing like being elderly get in the way of being awesome. We all hope to live to a ripe old age, but only if we can bypass the tiresome stereotype of being feeble and — let's face it — boring. Here's a primer on how to grow up funny, feisty and full of win, Dowager Countess-style!
She knows how to lock it down even in the 1920s.
We found Lady Violet's best reaction faces over five seasons on "Downton Abbey."
Long live Dowager Countess.
The jewellery is being hired out by London firm Bentley & Skinner for £1,250 a day, although there’s a £125,000 deposit.
