Portrait of a Lady in Grey, 19th Century Pieces like this were made

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Maurice – commander of the Theban Legion

each signed and dated

dated August 1909 and signed J

Portrait of a Lady in Grey, 19th Century Pieces like this were madePortrait of a Lady in Grey, 19th Century A late 19th century oil on canvas portrait depicting a middle aged woman dressed in a grey gown with lace collar and bonnet. Around her neck she wears a striking miniature portrait of a lady, possibly a memento of a departed loved one, adding poignancy to the composition. The artists careful attention to facial detail and textile rendering imbues the sitter with dignity and presence. The work is presented in