Details
Samuel Shelley (1750/56-1808)
Anne Dear, facing right in white dress, blue stole over her arms, white ribbon in her curling hair; seated before a stone plinth, foliate background (cracked)
signed and inscribed on the reverse 'painted by Saml: Shelley and Exhibited in the Year Royal 1783 Academy Henrietta Street N29 Covent Garden'
gilt-metal mount
oval, 3in. (76mm.) high; and a Gentleman, facing right in blue coat, white waistcoat, frilled cravat, powdered hair (English School, circa 1795)
oval, 1¾in. (44mm.) high (2)
Anne Dear, facing right in white dress, blue stole over her arms, white ribbon in her curling hair; seated before a stone plinth, foliate background (cracked)
signed and inscribed on the reverse 'painted by Saml: Shelley and Exhibited in the Year Royal 1783 Academy Henrietta Street N29 Covent Garden'
gilt-metal mount
oval, 3in. (76mm.) high; and a Gentleman, facing right in blue coat, white waistcoat, frilled cravat, powdered hair (English School, circa 1795)
oval, 1¾in. (44mm.) high (2)