A Girl (Bertha Edgar)

Susan Isabel Dacre, 1844 - 1933



A Girl (Bertha Edgar)

Susan Isabel Dacre 1844 - 1933

Summary

Three quarter left side portrait of Bertha Edgar, a young girl in dark dress with a lace collar and cuffs, holding a wilting rose in her hands, and turning her head to face the viewer. Her brown hair is cropped in a short style, and her dress is bright red with a sash round her midriff. The background is a similar red colour to her dress, to the right of the figure there is part of a green object, possibly a part of a table. Above this there is a small patch of green that looks like a leaf, indicating that there is a vase of flowers on the table to the right of her.


Object Name

A Girl (Bertha Edgar)

Creators Name

Susan Isabel Dacre

Dimensions

object (object: 50.7cm (19 15/16in)): 50.7cm
frame (frame: cm (in)):
object (object: 33cm (13in)): 33cm

accession number

1931.46

Place of creation

England

Medium

oil

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