
Leicester, United Kingdom
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Description
painting by John Opie (1761–1807), Leicester Museum & Art Gallery
Medium
oil paint
💡 Did you know
Before he was ready to have friends and family sit for him, his subjects were anonymous like the portrait Head of a Girl. He sent this portrait, as well as the one depicted in The Zouave, drawn in late June, 1888, in a letter to his friend the Australian painter John Russell.