Brave Fine Art has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
She turns and looks towards the heavens with hair tumbling over her lavish renaissance dress. Jewels adorn a headpiece, topped with a feather. While her right hand gently plucks the strings of a fine mandolin.
The Victorians loved the theatre and sought to decorate their walls with images of well-known thespians. If you know the play, do tell us.
Published in 1828 by W. J. White, Engraver, 14 Brownlow Street, Holborn, London.
Held in a contemporary frame and glazed.
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Medium: Stipple engraving
Overall size: 11” x 15” / 28cm x 38cm
Year of creation: 1828
Condition: Artwork presents well. A little creasing around the edges.
Brave Fine Art has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
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George Kellaway After Thomas Stewardson, Lady in Costume Playing the Mandolin - Antique Engraving
