Unknown Artist, after John Opie Mary Wollstonecraft
Unknown Artist, after John Opie Mary Wollstonecraft With the initials "N.B.S.”(?) inside shamrock motif. Oil on canvas, 63 x 76cm
Footnote: Note: A later copy of John Opie’s painting of the renowned author and feminist, Mary Wollstonecraft, the original painted in 1797. The work depicts Wollstonecraft pregnant with her second daughter, Mary (later Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley), author of ‘Frankenstein; or the Modern Prometheus”. Provenance: From the Library of the Late William St Clair
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Unknown Artist, after John Opie Mary Wollstonecraft With the initials "N.B.S.”(?) inside shamrock motif. Oil on canvas, 63 x 76cm
Footnote: Note: A later copy of John Opie’s painting of the renowned author and feminist, Mary Wollstonecraft, the original painted in 1797. The work depicts Wollstonecraft pregnant with her second daughter, Mary (later Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley), author of ‘Frankenstein; or the Modern Prometheus”. Provenance: From the Library of the Late William St Clair