Portrait of Mary Harris Stretton with Bonnet, 19th Century, Oil on Canvas

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19th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait of Mary Harris Stretton, with Bonnet and Shawl A Delightful portrayal of a young … Read more 19th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait of Mary Harris Stretton, with Bonnet and Shawl A Delightful portrayal of a young lady at 35 years of age, she is leaning on the arm of a chair, wearing a bright red shawl and and holding the ribbons of her bonnet On the back of the picture there is a pen and ink, provenance that the painting is by Herr Von Gutzenberg and gives details of Mary’s life and marriage and a sketch of her Tomb Stone The painting has finely executed detail and it is set in a 6”gilt frame There is evidence of a repair to the frame and it is 52”x 40” across JK115 See less