Manchester Art Gallery

The Coquette

George Frederick Watts, 1817 - 1904



The Coquette

George Frederick Watts 1817 - 1904

Summary

Head and chest left side portrait of a coquettish young woman in an elaborate swathed dress revealing bare shoulders. Her head turns over her left shoulder toward the viewer, slightly raised and looking off to the left. She sits against a plain, red background.


Object Name

The Coquette

Creators Name

George Frederick Watts

Date Created

1878-1882

Dimensions

object (object: 66.2cm (26 1/16in)): 66.2cm
frame (frame: cm (in)):
object (object: 53.4cm (21in)): 53.4cm

accession number

1947.129

Collection Group

fine art
British
painting

Place of creation

England

Support

canvas

Medium

oil

Credit

George Beatson Blair bequest, 1941.

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