A Mid-Victorian Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady c.1870

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A Mid-Victorian Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady c.1870Origin: English Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 Height: 30 Width: 25 The well rendered half length portrait in rectangular form of a high Victorian lady, painted in oils on canvas to a dark green ground, wearing a satin dress with lace collar and a drop earring, being in her thirties, her affable face looking out to the viewer with green eyes and rosy cheeks, her hair tied up and very much of the period with red satin to the

Mobile wings

The founders marks 'A

there are pencil annotations to many of the drawer sides giving further clues that the piece was used in a workshop dealing the likes of screws

was the leading portrait painter in England during the late 17th and early 18th centuries

usually dome-like structure on top of a building often crowning a larger roof or dome

decked in pearls and blouse holding a posy of flowers

The Remaining Three: Height: 28

Engraved by Henry Landseer depicts the various muscles of the forearm to include the deltoids

The pair of beautifully proportioned compressed paper and card bust mannequin forms

Period: 2nd Empire

we can presume it was used at one time to portray the hero

1895-1900Height: 17”Width: 7”Depth: 16” (all at extremities)The life-sized French terrier in a seated position