Mid-19th-Century English School, Wedding Portraits Of Joseph & Harriet Johnson Belgium Russia / Private collection

Russia / Private collection

Erasmus II Quellinus often collaborated with Sir Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) and there are Rubenesque echoes in both his portrait of Nemius and

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Labels & Inscriptions: Label on reverse

1935Labels & Inscriptions: Canvas stamp on reverse from Hardy-Alan

Mid-19th-Century English School, Wedding Portraits Of Joseph & Harriet Johnson Belgium Russia / Private collectionThis charming pair of mid 19th century English school portraits depict husband and wife, Joseph and Harriet Johnson of Chorlton on Medlock, Manchester. They were probably commissioned to celebrate their marriage in 1837. Dressed in their fineries, its an important day for this upstanding pair. He wears a black suit with white waistcoat and black stock. While she wears an elegant burgundy gown with a white veil decorated with flora. A plaque displays