Summer
Francesco Bartolozzi 21 Sep 1727 - 7 Mar 1815
Summary
A blonde curly haired young lady wearing a wide brimmed straw hat with a white ostrich feather trimand holding a rose. Seen in profile to the right. Cloudy sky. This is a portrait of Miss Leigh (sister of Mrs. Wheatley, the artist's wife) who afterwards became Mrs. Troward. From the series Four Seasons - see 'Winter' 1945.54.
Object Name
Summer
Creators Name
Date Created
1789
Dimensions
unframed: 24cm x 18.7cm
framed: 32.4cm x 27.2cm
accession number
1945.55
Collection Group
Support
paper
Medium
engraving (stipple)
ink (coloured)