Shee, a fashionable portrait painter, chose his subjects from the worlds of the theatre and high society. Although the sitter has not been identified, this portrait was exhibited at the royal academy in london in 1826. Four years later, shee was elected president of the academy. Miss moffat is portrayed removing a strand of pearls from a gold jewel box. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: 1826. Place of creation: London, England, United Kingdom. Dimensions: height: 91.8 cm (36.1 in); width: 71.5 cm (28.1 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Walters Art Museum. Sir Martin Archer Shee, PRA - Portrait of Miss Moffat - Walters 3772
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