Mrs Thomas Lee
Henry Perronet Briggs, RA (Walworth 1791/3 - London 1844)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1840
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1397 x 1118 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Ormesby Hall, Redcar and Cleveland
NT 709307
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Mrs Thomas Lee by Henry Perronet Briggs (Walworth 1791/3 – London 1844), circa 1830. A companion portrait to that of the three-quarter-length portrait of Mr Thomas Lee of Barnstaple. Facing, wearing a black satin dress and red shawl with a white lace collar and bonnet and seated in an armchair, with a half-open jewel box at her side.
Provenance
Bequeathed by Mrs Ruth C. D. Pennyman (1893-1983)
Credit line
Ormesby Hall, The Pennyman Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Henry Perronet Briggs, RA (Walworth 1791/3 - London 1844), publisher