Lot Essay
The drawing was executed while the Bibby's were in Snowdonia.
For a note on the sitter see lot 147.
For a note on the sitter see lot 147.
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Portrait of Elsie Bibby facing left
Details
Edward Robert Hughes, R.W.S. (1851-1914)
Portrait of Elsie Bibby facing left
signed, inscribed and dated 'To Elsie Bibby from/E.R. Hughes./Fachwen. Oct 13.1886.' (lower left)
pencil, oval
7½ x 6¼ in. (19 x 16 cm.)
Portrait of Elsie Bibby facing left
signed, inscribed and dated 'To Elsie Bibby from/E.R. Hughes./Fachwen. Oct 13.1886.' (lower left)
pencil, oval
7½ x 6¼ in. (19 x 16 cm.)
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