A Cornish Fishwife
Flora Macdonald Reid 1860 - 1938
Summary
A study of a Cornish fishwife, an elderly woman wrapped in old shawls, standing before a pile of freshly caught fish with a knife in her right hand. In the background to the right, a sunlit cottage is visible behind a row of small fishing boats moored in the harbour.
Object Name
A Cornish Fishwife
Creators Name
Date Created
1904
Dimensions
unframed: 61.4cm x 46.2cm
framed: 88.3cm x 73cm
accession number
1904.19
Place of creation
Scotland
Support
canvas
Medium
oil paint
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