Greenwood, Sarah, 1809-1889 :Portrait of my fourth daughter Agnes Bazing Greenwood. Feb. 1852

Greenwood, Sarah, 1809-1889 :Portrait of my fourth daughter Agnes Bazing Greenwood. Feb. 1852
Date
1852 - 1854
By
Greenwood, Sarah, 1809?-1889
Reference
A-252-023
Description

Half length frontal portrait of the artist's daughter Agnes. She is shown aged nearly 11, formally dressed and with her hair parted in the centre and drawn back. (She died of influenza two years later, aged 13)

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - S. G. Decr 1852; Verso - At top: "Copied from the original drawing, August 1858. I am sorry to say this likeness is not so good as in that taken for my dear Mother, and which she kindly sent me back, after my dear child's death. Sarah Greenwood, Woodlands, Motueka, New Zealand". At bottom left: 'Died 25th of July 1854.' On bottom right: 'Portrait of my fourth daughter, Agnes Bazing Greenwood, when nearly eleven years old, Feb. 1852'.

Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour, 215 x 184 mm

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Part of
Greenwood, Sarah 1809-1889 :[Greenwood family portraits] 1848-1858 / Greenwood, Sarah 1809-1889 :[Greenwood family portraits] 1848-1858
Format
1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Portraits, Pencil & watercolour, 215 x 184 mm
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