Two Sisters
Summary
Portrait of two grown up sisters in eighteenth century dress, against a leafy landscape background. They are standing side by side, their bodies turned in towards each other, the woman on the left hand side is leaning on her sister's shoulder and intimately touching her arm. The woman on the left wears a dress in white with gold trim holding a dusty pink cape, in her left hand she holds a recorder. The other sister wears a dress of off-white.
Object Name
Two Sisters
Creators Name
Date Created
1775 circa
Dimensions
unframed: 44.8cm x 35.8cm
framed: 56.2cm x 47.2cm
accession number
1936.204
Place of creation
England
Support
canvas
Medium
oil paint
Credit
Louisa Mary Garrett bequest
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