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Description: | A portrait of a young woman, seated (chair just visible), from her head down to just below her waist. She wears a pink dress which has a golden embroidered design down the front. The young woman has short bobbed brown hair. Behind her is a golden screen of chinese designs.
The frame appears to be a 1960s replacement. On the stretcher is written: 'This canvas was varnished June 12th 1962 by Laura Knight - Windsor and Newton's Mastic Varnish used.' Painting glazed and given new frame with silvered finish by NCMG technician R Jenkins July 2006 Mrs Spence was left the painting by the sitter, Miss Thompson who was Eva Spence's father's cousin.
Accession number: NCMG 2006-294 | Subjects: | costume (women's) portraits | Temporal: | 1932 | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Creator: | by KNIGHT/Dame Laura | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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