Saturday, November 22, 2008

Emile Barrington after George Frederic Watts - Hope


coloured chalk, watercolour and bodycolour with scratching out
a copy by Emilie (1841 - 1933) of Watt's famous painting (now in Tate Britain). Emilie was an assistant working in Watt's studio in 1887. It is mentioned in her book Reminiscences of G. F. Watts.
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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousNovember 22, 2008 at 4:05 PM

    Beautiful piece.

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  2. HermesNovember 22, 2008 at 4:42 PM

    It's always been one of my favourite paintings but I didn't know of this rather good copy.

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