Study for a Portrait: A Lady and a Gentleman in a Park — England | DiscoverArt

Study for a Portrait: A Lady and a Gentleman in a Park

ca. 1780

Brush and watercolor, colored washes, over pencil, on thin paper

22.2 × 18.4 cm (8.7 × 7.2 in)

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