Portrait #495

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Manlove, Anna Gaut
  • Artist:Dury, George
  • Date Created:1873
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:39 x 34
  • Image Dimensions:28 x 23.5
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  • Materials/Media:oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:10/6/2004
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Strong but not complete left profile of a woman in an elaborate white (wedding?) dress with layers of lace in an off-the-shoulder style. Her abundant auburn curls are pulled back and trail down her back. She partially wears a cape lined in red and trimmed in white fur. She wears pearl earrings and necklace.
  • History:Signed lower left: "G. Dury 1873". Restored by Cumberland Art Conservation Center April 1999.
  • Notes:Subject lived from 1843-1917. More information on file.