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John Everett Millais — Portrait of Miss Scott, daughter of the Late Thomas Alexander Scott of Philadelphia
John Everett Millais

Portrait of Miss Scott, daughter of the Late Thomas Alexander Scott of Philadelphia

John Everett Millais' oil portrait depicts Miss Scott, daughter of a prominent Philadelphia merchant, exemplifying Victorian portraiture conventions. The work showcases Millais' technical skill in rendering fabric textures and capturing the subject's dignified presence.

Medium
oil on canvas

🔨 Auction Lot

The European Art Sale

October 15, 2021

Estimate: $60,000$80,000

Lot 489

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John Everett Millais, Portrait of Miss Scott, daughter of the Late Thomas Alexander Scott of Philadelphia

John Everett Millais' oil portrait depicts Miss Scott, daughter of a prominent Philadelphia merchant, exemplifying Victorian portraiture conventions. The work showcases Millais' technical skill in rendering fabric textures and capturing the subject's dignified presence.

Medium
oil on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Victorian, Portrait, Realism, Dignified, Neutral Tones, British, Oil on Canvas

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