Description: “Half-length figure. Head in profile to right, the dark glossy hair drawn
down smoothly and falling in ringlets on either shoulder. Head and hair are
carefully finished; shoulders, bust and chair-back are sketched”
(Surtees,
A Catalogue Raisonné
, vol. 1, 166 (no. 322)).
Scholarly Commentary
Introduction
DGR executed this work in Islington two months before Margaret Thompson's marriage to James Hannay.
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