Portrait of Miss Christian Campbell, half-length, in a white dress and a pink mantle, with pearl clasps, in a feigned oval
$500
Allan Ramsay (Edinburgh 1713-1784 Dover)
Portrait of Miss Christian Campbell, half-length, in a white dress and a pink mantle, with pearl clasps, in a feigned oval
with identifying inscription 'CHRISTIAN CAMPBELL Ætatis Sue 2[for 1]8. - AD. 1739' (on the reverse of the lining canvas, upper centre, presumably recording an earlier inscription, probably misreading the age 18 for 28)
oil on canvas
29½ x 25 in. (74.9 x 63.5 cm.)
