Frances Maria Pennyman
Mary Ellen Best (1809 - 1891)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1837
Materials
Bird's eye maple, Paper
Measurements
275 x 220 mm
Order this imageCollection
Ormesby Hall, Redcar and Cleveland
NT 707930
Summary
A watercolour portrait of Frances Maria Pennyman, by Mary Ellen Best, dated 1837. Portrait of a young girl, full length, seated on a stool upholstered with floral fabric. Wearing a white muslin dress and bloomers with blue sash and ribbons. Her fair hair in ringlets. A dog is seated on her lap. Watercolour on paper in a birds eye maple frame.
Makers and roles
Mary Ellen Best (1809 - 1891), artist