Wonderful late-18th century watercolour in its original frame. The three ladies - probably a mother and her two daughters are standing at the gate of a building guarded by a soldier. Perhaps they have just visited their husband and father in debtor’s prison - they look far too refined to be visiting Newgate … ?
34cm across
Wonderful late-18th century watercolour in its original frame. The three ladies - probably a mother and her two daughters are standing at the gate of a building guarded by a soldier. Perhaps they have just visited their husband and father in debtor’s prison - they look far too refined to be visiting Newgate … ?
34cm across