Frances Maria Pennyman (m.1852)
Mary Ellen Best (1809 - 1891)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1837
Materials
Giltwood, Paper
Measurements
280 x 235 mm
Order this imageCollection
Ormesby Hall, Redcar and Cleveland
NT 707933
Summary
A watercolour portrait of Frances Maria Pennyman, by Mary Ellen Best, dated 1837. Portrait of a young girl, three quarter length, standing in profile, facing left, her fair hair in ringlets, tied with a blue ribbon, wearing a pale coloured dress with red trimming to the shoulders, waist and wrist. Signed by Mary Ellen Best, August 1837. Watercolour on paper in a giltwood frame.
Makers and roles
Mary Ellen Best (1809 - 1891), publisher