Comments
Shebbeare, Elizabeth - first wife of Charles William Le Geyt
Half length portrait of woman looking to right, in 18th century costume - green dress - with grey hair piled high, drop earrings and pearls around throat. Dark background.
Reference | SJA/0000/00439 |
Date | 1770 Jane Edwards identifies dress as typical of 1770s, especially wearing of hair and necklet. |
Object name | Painting |
Names | Le Geyt, Charles William Le Geyt, Elizabeth, née Shebbeare |
Category | Portrait |
Extent and Format | Height 76 Cm Width 63 Cm Max height 092 Cm Max width 080 Cm Max depth 008 Cm |
Inscription | ascription Label, centre base frame/Title..given by Miss A A Le Geyt 1937 |
Creator | Painter: English School |