A stunning reverse glass Portrait of a Lady of Quality, 18th century, England. With this technique, the portrait is painted directly onto a sheet of glass. The glass supports the paint similar to a canvas and serves as a protective varnish. The lady is elegantly dressed in the fashions of the time.
Dimensions: 12.5” W x 16.75” H
Condition: Good, wear consistent with age
A stunning reverse glass Portrait of a Lady of Quality, 18th century, England. With this technique, the portrait is painted directly onto a sheet of glass. The glass supports the paint similar to a canvas and serves as a protective varnish. The lady is elegantly dressed in the fashions of the time.
Dimensions: 12.5” W x 16.75” H
Condition: Good, wear consistent with age