Details
Sir William John Newton
Mrs. Ricardo, in shot taffeta dress with wide lace-edged collar, a cashmere scarf entwined from her bodice, long dark hair, seated three-quarter length in a red upholstered chair; curtain background
signed, inscribed and dated on the reverse 'Mrs Captn Ricardo. Wm. J. Newton Pinait Miniature Painter in ordinary to their Majesties 6 Argyle Street 1837', stamped gilt-metal mount
rectangular, 6½ x 4 5/8in. (165 x 117mm.)
See Illustration
Mrs. Ricardo, in shot taffeta dress with wide lace-edged collar, a cashmere scarf entwined from her bodice, long dark hair, seated three-quarter length in a red upholstered chair; curtain background
signed, inscribed and dated on the reverse 'Mrs Captn Ricardo. Wm. J. Newton Pinait Miniature Painter in ordinary to their Majesties 6 Argyle Street 1837', stamped gilt-metal mount
rectangular, 6½ x 4 5/8in. (165 x 117mm.)
See Illustration
Exhibited
Royal Academy, London, 1837, no. 927 as Mrs. Captain Ricardo