Lot Essay
This was an unfinished self-portrait painted in Paris in 1856 or 1857.
Details
George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier (1834-1896)
Self Portrait of the Artist
oil on board
13¼ x 11¼in.; and an unfinished oil of the artist's wife, Emma Wightwick (2)
Self Portrait of the Artist
oil on board
13¼ x 11¼in.; and an unfinished oil of the artist's wife, Emma Wightwick (2)
Literature
The young George du Maurier, ed. Daphne du Maurier, London, 1951, colour frontispiece.