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Isabel Wells

Frederic Shields
1833-1911

Isabel Wells

1890s?
16 13/16 x 12 13/16 inches (427 x 326 mm)
Black, white, and red chalk on blue paper.
1986.2242

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Signed with the artist's monogram at lower left.
Title from item.
Inscriptions/Markings
On verso in pencil: Presented to W. Gilbert by Cosmo Rowe who worked with Shields on the decoration of the Chapel of the Ascension, Bayswater.
Summary

Portrait of Isabel Mary Wells, facing 3/4 to the left, with her eyes closed.

Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Rowe, Cosmo, 1877-1952, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department