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Presumed Portrait of Mrs. A. Clarke

(English, about 1750–1805)
Medium/TechniquePastel on paper
Dimensions25.7 x 20.3 cm (10 1/8 x 8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession number65.2659
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPastels
ProvenanceBy 1935, Albert Meyer, Paris [see note 1]; June 15, 1938, Meyer sale, Galerie Charpentier, Paris, lot 11, sold to Forsyth Wickes (b. 1876 - d. 1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 8, 1969)

NOTES:
[1] Seymour de Ricci, Collection Albert Meyer (Paris: Seligmann, 1935), cat. no. 28.
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