Mary Anne Foulis, Lady Sykes (d.1861) (after Sir Francis Grant PRA)
Miss Sykes (fl.1850)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
circa 1850
Materials
Chalk on cartridge paper
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Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1298405
Summary
Portrait miniature, chalk on cartridge paper, Mary Anne Foulis, Lady Sykes (d.1861) (after Sir Francis Grant PRA), by Miss Sykes (fl.1850). c.1850. Rectangular. Whole-length portrait of a woman, seated, turned to the right, gazing at the spectator, wearing a black dress, trimmed with lace, red shawl, flowered cap. Light brown eyes, dark curled hair. Buff curtain background and window to right with tree and sky. Reduced head and shoulders from a portrait by Sir Francis Grant, P.R.A.
Makers and roles
Miss Sykes (fl.1850), miniaturist after Sir Francis Grant PRA (Kilgraston 1803 - Melton Mowbray 1878), artist