HELEN, by Susan Isabel Dacre.

Image: Curator.org.

  • Title(s): Helen (title painted in picture); Little girl in mob cap (curator.org).
  • Description: “full-length seated portrait of a young girl wearing white lace bonnet with blue ribbon and red velvet dress” (curator.org); “[A portrait of] a highly poetical and pleasing character. There is animation in the drawing, and a rich and harmonious effect in the arrangement of colour” (Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser, 18 Jan 1892).
  • Media: Oil on canvas (curator.org).
  • Dimensions: 70 x 90 cm (curator.org).
  • Date/signature/other text: “signed and dated 1882 and titled” (curator.org).
  • History:
    • 1882 – Signed and dated (curator.org).
    • 2014 – Auctioned Nesbits Auctions Ltd., Southsea, 4 Jun 2014, sold: realised £660.
  • Location: ?

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