Watercolours
Louisa Emily Packe
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Louisa Packe was clearly a highly-gifted amateur who does not appear in any reference book. This is a clear and confident watercolour with colours as vibrant as when the picture was painted. It is likely that it remained hidden in a folio until recently and is inscribed, dated and initialled. |
"Reigate, July 26th 1860" Click on the painting title to see an enlarged version |
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