Margaret Sarah Carpenter

Margaret Sarah Carpenter, British 1793-1872- Portrait of a lady, seated half-length, wearing a white lace bonnet and shawl, embroidering a piece of cloth; oil on canvas, signed 'Margaret Carpenter / 1838' (lower left), 91.5 x 73.7 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, UK. Note: Margaret Sarah Carpenter is one of the most important women artists of the Victorian Era. Born in Salisbury, she studied painting locally and by copying the Longford Castle pictures, owned by the Earl of Radnor, who sup

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H 91,5 × B 73,7 cm