Portrait of a Couple, said to be Sir Francis and Lady Dashwood at Wycombe Park
1788
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
1788
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
This painting shows a couple sitting on a bench in a lush outdoor setting. The woman is wearing a white dress and has a blue purse on her lap, while the man is dressed in a gray suit and holds a brown hat in his hand. They are surrounded by trees and a large body of water, with a building visible in the distance. The couple appears to be in a romantic setting, with the woman looking at the man and the man looking out at the viewer. The painting is done in a realistic style, with attention to detail in the clothing and surroundings. The painting is held at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston.
