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REYNOLDS (Sir Joshua), P. R. A.

(1723-1792)

93. — The Virgin, the Infant Christ, and St. John

The Virgin seated, facing nearly to the front, supports the naked Infant Christ, who is bending forward to the little St. John to embrace him. The latter, holding the reed-cross, is standing on the left. Background of sky.

Canvas, 35 1/2 in. by 27 1/2 in. Painted for the Rev. Ilohvell Carr. From Sir Rob. Affleck's Collection. — Swinton Park Collection.

REYNOLDS (Sir Joshua), P. R. A.

(1723-1792)

94. — Portrait of Mrs. Barnard, wife of Dr. Barnard

Seated in a landscape under a tree, turned to the right, holding a book in her right hand, her left arm resting on a parapet. She is dressed in a flowered white satin gown ; a red mantle is draped round her waist and over the parapet. Three-quarters length figure. Life-size.

Canvas. 5o in. by ^o in. Painted in 1 77^. See Cotton’s List. Exposition de Portraits de Femmes et d’Enfants, Paris. 1897