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Description: | A half-length portrait to right, with the sitter looking out at the viewer. She wears a fawn silk dress trimmed with lace, a rope of pearls around her neck and holds out a folded letter in her right hand. Her hair is powdered and she wears a jewel in it.
The painting is a 19th-century replica of a portrait painted in 1766-67. There is also a portrait of her husband Captain James Ferguson, in the collection, see BHC2688.
caption: Mrs James Ferguson (18C) | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Ferguson James18C paintings Boyd Edward | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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