Sir Frank Dicksee (att) 19th century Portrait of a Lady,Portrait of a very attractive Lady, head and shoulders in lengthmonogrammed FD, inscribed to verso, oil on canvas, 50cm x 40cmwhilst overall is 59 x 69 cm . In overall good condition some craquelure. Has been relined and cleaned. original frame some minor losses (self coloured) Frank Dicksee Sir Francis Bernard Dicksee KCVO PRA was an English Victorian painter and illustrator, best known for his pictures of dramatic literary, historical, and legendary

the piece is signed Foucher with a foundary mark

was involved in the manufacture of Old Sheffield Plate and was the second firm in Sheffield to receive a licence for the use of the electroplating system (1843)

Rebecca Dulcibella Orpen married Marmion Edward Ferrers of Baddesley Clinton

who became the first Lord Chancellor of Great Britain

Mahogany-lined end-drawer and a simulated end-drawer

[1] He married in 1811

joints structure of table is slightly weak but still perfectly functional none of the above detract from this fine and charming piece of English history

the artist William Callow

Regarded as one of the great animal painters of his time

The size of the image is 64cm x 43cm

wife of the architect Edwin Lutyens

the surviving members of the foursome