LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

49.25 in. (125.10 cm.) (height) by 31.50 in. (80.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'G.P.Jacomb-Hood/1904' (l.r.)

Exhibited:

London, The New Gallery, Summer Exhibition, 1905, no.66.'I have a charming letter from Frith, R.A., apropos of a portrait of his daughter-in-law, Walter's wife, which I had painted and which was being in the New Gallery; after congratulating me on the result, he was sorry to say he could find little else either in painting or sculpture that gave him much satisfaction in the exhibition.' (G.P. Jacomb-Hood, With Brush and Pencil, London, 1925, p.315.)