Painting depicting a scene from 'a sentimental journey' where parson yorick believed to be sterne is visiting paris and goes into a glove shop to ask for directions but becomes distracted by the beauty of the shop assistant and ends up buying a pair of gloves. Painting is in a gold, gilt frame. There is very little written about the artist but it is believed he was friends with frith. See object ccwsh 1167. Object Type: painting. Dimensions: height: 53.3 cm (20.9 in); width: 48.3 cm (19 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Laurence Sterne Trust. The Beautiful Grisette by Gilbert Stuart Newton CCWSH1168
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