Julia Prinsep Stephen (née Jackson; formerly Mrs Duckworth) (1846-1895) celebrated beauty and philanthropist
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About the work
- Location
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Country: UK
City: London
Place: Downing Street
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Explore
- Places
- Subjects
- painting (as Subject), female portrait, Bloomsbury Group, woman, 20th century costume, cape, necklace, earring, domestic interior, armchair, drawing room/sitting room
- Materials & Techniques
- canvas, oil, oil painting
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Details
- Title
- Julia Prinsep Stephen (née Jackson; formerly Mrs Duckworth) (1846-1895) celebrated beauty and philanthropist
- Date
- c.1929-1931
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- height: 92.50 cm, width: 73.50 cm
- Acquisition
- Purchased from Sotheby's, 4 March 1959
- Inscription
- br: J.E.BL.
- Provenance
- With art dealers Roland Browse & Delbano of 19 Cork Street, London W1; by whom sold through Christie's, London, 'Modern Pictures and Water-Colour Drawings' sale, on 19 October 1956 (Lott 112), as 'Portrait of Virginia Woolf, seated', bought in; with Roland Browse & Debano; sold through Sotheby's, London, 'Modern British Drawings, Paintings and Sculpture' sale, on 4 March 1959 (Lot 113), as 'Portrait of Virginia Woolf'; from which sale purchased by the Ministry of Works
- GAC number
- 4888