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A Woman (Sarah)

© estate of John David Roberts. By courtesy of The William Roberts Society. Image credit: Manchester Art Gallery

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Half-length portrait of a young woman known as Sarah. The subject has thick dark hair in a short bob; she is seated against an upholstered chair, wearing a sleeveless blue dress and simple jewellery. The woman sits with her body turned to the left and her head looking over her shoulder to the right; her arms are folded across her chest and she sits against a plain background.

Manchester Art Gallery

Manchester

Title

A Woman (Sarah)

Date

c.1927

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 61 x W 50.8 cm

Accession number

1928.51

Acquisition method

gift from Mrs Essil Elmslie Rutherston, 1928

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

Signed: br : Roberts

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