About this lot

Description

J L Ritchie (fl. 1846-1859)

Portrait of a lady in a white dress
signed and dated 'J. L. Ritchie / July 1860' (lower right)
oil on board
35 x 27.5cm



Provenance:
Henry Weigall and by descent in his family



Framed 41.5 x 34cm

The painting is executed in oil on cardboard support. The card has a slight bow. There are losses to the paint layer along the right hand side. The paint in the background around the sitter’s head is disrupted. Overall the paint layers are in a stable condition. The varnish is yellowed and slightly dull with several fly spots across the surface.

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