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Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as the novelist Fanny Burney (1752-1840), seated three-quarter-length, in a black dress, her left arm resting on a table with books, beside a column
Details
Circle of Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A. (1769-1830)
Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as the novelist Fanny Burney (1752-1840), seated three-quarter-length, in a black dress, her left arm resting on a table with books, beside a column
with inscription 'Portrait of Mrs Frances Burney (married ...D' Arblay.)/Authoress of Evelina... by Sir Thomas Lawrence/B 1769 d 1830' (on a label attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
50¼ x 40¼ in. (127.6 x 102.3 cm.)
Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as the novelist Fanny Burney (1752-1840), seated three-quarter-length, in a black dress, her left arm resting on a table with books, beside a column
with inscription 'Portrait of Mrs Frances Burney (married ...D' Arblay.)/Authoress of Evelina... by Sir Thomas Lawrence/B 1769 d 1830' (on a label attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
50¼ x 40¼ in. (127.6 x 102.3 cm.)
Provenance
Sale, Berlin, 30 April 1929, "Galerie Eines Altosterriechischen Sammiers", No. 98 as Lawrence
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Sale, Berlin, 30 April 1929, "Galerie Eines Altosterreichischen Sammiers", No. 98 as Lawrence
Sale, Berlin, 30 April 1929, "Galerie Eines Altosterreichischen Sammiers", No. 98 as Lawrence