'Bianca'

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Painting details

Title: 'Bianca'
Date: 1862
Dimensions: 58 x 48 cm
Location: Royal Collection

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Description

Half-length female figure, turned to the right, with head facing the viewer. Arms are folded and rest against the waist. The figure has short, curly, fair hair and is in a white, contemporary dress with decoration in black ribbon. The background shows a decorated curtain in golden orange.

Provenance

Purchased by Edward VII when Prince of Wales, in c. 1865; Royal Collection, Windsor

Bibliography

  • Robbins, Daniel and Suleman, Reena, 'Leighton House Museum: Holland Park Road, Kensington', The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, 2005, p.74 fig.109

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