ITALIAN WOMEN IN CHURCH, by S. Isabel Dacre.

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Photos: Jonathan Russell.

Media: oil on canvas.
Dimensions: 610 x 760 mm (0.46 m²) unframed, frame 828 x 980 mm.
History: The TImes, 8 Feb 1927: “Manchester Academy of Fine Arts. 68th Annual Exhibition … a portrait study by Miss Isabel S. Dacre of “Italian Women in Church” …“; artuk.org entry says “Gift from Francis Dodd [to Manchester Art Gallery], 1927,” but plaque on the frame of the painting says “PRESENTED BY A GROUP OF SUBSCRIBERS TO THE CORPORATION OF MANCHESTER 1927” and the Manchester Guardian, 30 Dec 1927, p. 11 states “presented to the gallery by a group of subscribers in the spring of this year.“
Location: Manchester Art Gallery.