A young Lady, facing left in black dress with fichu, black coat, lace-bordered white bonnet in her brown hair; Miss Kate Trotter of Bush (d. 1835), facing right in purple dress with fichu, necklace, lace-bordered white bonnet adorned with blue ribbons in her curling hair, blue embroidered brown curtain background (by Mrs James Robertson, c. 1826); and Mrs Meredith, née Frances Adams (1808-1886) facing right in lilac dress with white underdress and white shawl draped about her neck, long gold necklace and earrings, pearls in her upswept curled hair (by Samuel John Stump, 1834)
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THOMAS HARGREAVES (1774-1846/47)
A young Lady, facing left in black dress with fichu, black coat, lace-bordered white bonnet in her brown hair; Miss Kate Trotter of Bush (d. 1835), facing right in purple dress with fichu, necklace, lace-bordered white bonnet adorned with blue ribbons in her curling hair, blue embroidered brown curtain background (by Mrs James Robertson, c. 1826); and Mrs Meredith, née Frances Adams (1808-1886) facing right in lilac dress with white underdress and white shawl draped about her neck, long gold necklace and earrings, pearls in her upswept curled hair (by Samuel John Stump, 1834)
the first signed and dated in pencil on the reverse 'T. Hargreaves 1824', the latter signed and dated on the backing paper 'S J Stump Pinxt. No 7 Cork Street Bond St. London 1834'
ovals, 3 1/16 in. (78 mm.), 3 7/8 in. (98 mm.) and 2 7/8 in. (72 mm.) high, gilt-metal mounts, the latter with rectangular black lacquered wood frame (3)
A young Lady, facing left in black dress with fichu, black coat, lace-bordered white bonnet in her brown hair; Miss Kate Trotter of Bush (d. 1835), facing right in purple dress with fichu, necklace, lace-bordered white bonnet adorned with blue ribbons in her curling hair, blue embroidered brown curtain background (by Mrs James Robertson, c. 1826); and Mrs Meredith, née Frances Adams (1808-1886) facing right in lilac dress with white underdress and white shawl draped about her neck, long gold necklace and earrings, pearls in her upswept curled hair (by Samuel John Stump, 1834)
the first signed and dated in pencil on the reverse 'T. Hargreaves 1824', the latter signed and dated on the backing paper 'S J Stump Pinxt. No 7 Cork Street Bond St. London 1834'
ovals, 3 1/16 in. (78 mm.), 3 7/8 in. (98 mm.) and 2 7/8 in. (72 mm.) high, gilt-metal mounts, the latter with rectangular black lacquered wood frame (3)