Inscribed on the back of the frame, handwritten in ink: "This picture to | Libby [?] with my love.| Anyway hes almost sure | to buy me a lunch sometime. | Bernard."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B1977.14.62FR
Classification:
Frames
Collection:
Frames
Subject Terms:
frame style: Régence style | frame ornament: Stylised leaf back; corner-&-centre foliate scroll-&-raffle leaf cartouches with trailing floral sprigs on a punched ground between shaped reposes; acanthus-&-flower sight edge on a hatched ground | frame alteration: no alteration | frame cross-section: Shallow scotia with inlay | frame status: Reproduction of non-period frame