A Mid-Victorian Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady c.1870 poa-item (which is how this painting

(which is how this painting obviously came to fruition) but the briefness of his tour—in the company of Betsy Etty he visited Ostend

on an unusual wrought iron support

and the gas burners were altered so as to appear like ornamental fan-lights

amongst cameos for the likes of Julius Caesar

A very accomplished study by a more than capable young artist of the time

A Mid-Victorian Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Lady c.1870 poa-item (which is how this paintingOrigin: English Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 Height: 30 Width: 25 The well rendered half length portrait in rectangular form of a high Victorian lady, painted in oils on canvas to a dark green ground, wearing a satin dress with lace collar and a drop earring, being in her thirties, her affable face looking out to the viewer with green eyes and rosy cheeks, her hair tied up and very much of the period with red satin to the