Attributed to Maria Verelst Vienna 1680-1744 London

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Description

Maria Verelst
Portrait of Miss Lowe, probably Mrs Richard Marriott, three-quarter length, standing, wearing a yellow and white dress, holding a wreath of flowers, an urn of her flowers beside
oil on canvas

three-quarter length, standing on a terrace, wearing a yellow dress and a blue cloak, holding a wreath of flowers

Literature

J.P. Richter, p.6, no.18

Catalogue Note

Richter identifies this portrait as Miss Sydney Marriott, the wife of John Lowe of Denby and Locko Park. However, a label on the reverse describes the sitter, probably correctly as Mrs Richard Marriott, the mother of Mrs John Lowe.