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Description: | 3/4 length portrait of a seated woman. Plain white studio backdrop with a round wooden table to the left with an embroidered cover with pom pom trim. There is a small purse on the table with a decorative sewing or jewellery box. The woman is seated on a velvet upholstered chair with a curved back. She has centre parted hair pinned up with a white velvet cap pleated at the front with 2 decorative pins. She is wearing a dark lace dress with a pleated bodice, a high standing collar, elbow length sleeves with frill cuffs and a full, tiered lace skirt. She wears a shawl around her shoulders, fingerless lace gloves, a large elaborate necklace and a silk satin sash around her waist.
Written on the back "Mrs Clement Le Neve / Foster"
Material: cardboard
Material: paper | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.46109 | Go to resource |
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