OPIE (John), R. A.
(1761-1807)
89. — Portrait of Mrs. Coxe
Seated to the left, looking at the spectator, dressed in a red-dish brown robe, her head supported by her right hand. She has lair hair which falls in ringlets over her forehead. Three-quarters length figure. Life-size.
Canvas, 40 in. by 3q1 2in.
Painted about 1806.
See Mrs. Opie’s preface to her husband's lectures, 4”, 1809, pp. 36 -37 ; also page 86, « Opie and his Yoiks », by J. John Rogers.
OPIE (John), R. A.
(1761-1807)
90. — Mother and Child
A young lady in a white chemisette and brown dress seated on a red velvet sofa, holding her child's shoe in her right hand, against the back of the sofa. The child is seated on the left, dressed in while, the left hand upraised, the right holding the ribbons of a cushion. Columns in the background.
Canvas, 38 14 in. by 84 14 in.
