Portrait of a lady, said to be Susannah Stott, half-length, in a black dress and white shawl and bonnet
Details
HENRY PICKERING (c. 1740-1771 Manchester)
Portrait of a lady, said to be Susannah Stott, half-length, in a black dress and white shawl and bonnet
signed 'H. Pickering' (lower left)
oil on canvas, oval made up to a rectangle
30 x 24½ in. (76.2 x 62.2 cm.)
Special notice
This lot has no reserve.
Lot Essay
According to a label on the reverse, the sitter, Mrs. Stott, née Green, was born on 27 March 1734 and died on 24 April 1806. She married Thomas Stott of Manchester and Eccleshill Park on 17 May 1753.