Mid-19th-Century English School Portrait Of A Lady 1960s In this fine example of

In this fine example of his work

which amplify the main tree

It’s easy to imagine the artist working in this shady spot as he tried to capture this extraordinary light-filled vista

often chose to paint strong female figures and always tried to communicate a heightened sense of the subject’s character

asked her to sit for the companion piece

Mid-19th-Century English School Portrait Of A Lady 1960s In this fine example ofThis fine mid 19th century English school portrait depicts a lady wearing a black dress and white bonnet. Shes probably dressing according to the rules relating to mourning wear. During the 19th century, widows were expected to adhere to a set of guidelines with regard to their attire. These were quite prescriptive and mourning began with a period of black no jewellery, frills or colour. To dress otherwise was considered controversial. Over the years