18th.Century British School Pastel Portrait Of A Young Woman Circa.1760 bright young things The subject of this reverse

The subject of this reverse painting (possibly Marie Antoinette of France) is very likely to be derived from an 18th century engraving sent to China to be copied as part of the China Trade between Europe and the East

leading to his reputation as a skilled animal artist

George Henry Harlow entered Sir Thomas Lawrence's studio in 1803

24cm x 19cm frame size 28cm x 23cm

18th.Century British School Pastel Portrait Of A Young Woman Circa.1760 bright young things The subject of this reverse18th. Century British School Pastel Portrait of a young woman wearing a white veil. Attributable to Katherine Read (1723 1778). 27 by 37 cms. Presented in a period gilt gesso neoclassical frame. Provenance: Gatewick, Steyning, Sussex.