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Margaret McClean
Margaret McClean - 1881 Sanguine, Study of a Head

1881

About the Item

A sanguine conte study of a head. Presented in a wash line mount and a distressed gilt-effect wooden frame. Signed and dated to the lower-left edge. Pastel Society exhibition label on the verso which includes the title. On wove.
  • Creator:
    Margaret McClean
  • Creation Year:
    1881
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.9 in (60.7 cm)Width: 19.38 in (49.2 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    There are some chips to the frame, primarily at the upper-left edge. Overall in very good condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: qs2021stDibs: LU881310214512

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