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English School Late 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Lady

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A fine oval portrait of an Victorian lady wearing a black and gold gown with red hair and pearls. The artist has portrayed the sitter with delicacy, highlighting the women's porcelain complexion and pinned back hair. The portrait has been left unsigned. Well-presented in a large oval frame. On watercolour paper.
  • Creation Year:
    Unknown
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.17 in (69 cm)Width: 22.45 in (57 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Condition:
    Some undulation to the watercolour and flecks of gilt-effect paint on the glazing.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sa3991stDibs: LU881314260742

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