Portrait of Lady Clinton (?)  1810

[i]Attributed to Sir William Beechey[/i] [br]A young lady wearing an embroidered mantle and a white satin dress with square décolletage is portrayed seated. Should the traditional identification of the subject as Lady Clinton (1795-1875) be correct, she would have been about fourteen years old when this style of dress was in fashion. The identification is based on a newspa...