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Portrait of Mary Pocklington of Winthorpe Hall

Artist (Swiss, active in England, 1741-1807)
CultureSwiss, British, Italian
Datec. 1774
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensionscanvas: 36 × 28 in. (91.4 × 71.1 cm)
frame: 43 × 35 1/4 × 2 3/8 in. (109.2 × 89.5 × 6 cm)
Classificationspaintings
Credit LineThe Peck Collection
Object number2022.17.2
DescriptionPortrait of Mrs. Mary Pocklington set in a wooded landscape wearing a white dress with a red sash, holding a book in her left hand, and leaning upon a plinth bearing a classical urn
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