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Description: | Half-length portrait of the Hon. Mrs Caroline Norton and her two younger sisters. Caroline stands in the centre of the composition resting both arms on the shoulders of her sisters, one sat on either side. She looks towards the viewer while both sisters look off the left; all three wear dresses with low decollatage; the young lady on the left has blonde hair and wears a turquoise dress, her sister on the right has dark hair pulled away from her face and wears long jewelled earrings. Caroline has light brown hair and wears a long jewelled necklace over her dress and a bracelet on her right wrist. The background is plain and indistinct.
Technique: oil on canvas
medium: oil paint
?The Honourable Mrs Caroline Norton and Her Sisters by William Etty R.A., about 1847, (1947.74). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.5407 | Go to resource |
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