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English School, 18th Century
Portrait of lady, bust-length, in a black dress and linen bonnet
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English School, 18th Century
Portrait of lady, bust-length, in a black dress and linen bonnet
oil on canvas
22 x 16¾ in. (55.8 x 42.5 cm.)
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Lot Essay
The sitter is traditionally identified as the mother of Elizabeth Watts (B.1780), and was reputedly married five times.