Marchioness of Waterford Louisa Anne
1850
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Head of a child is a 1850 watercolor by Marchioness of Waterford Louisa Anne, depicting Putto, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows the head of a child, likely a putto, with curly blonde hair and a red robe. The child is looking to the right, with a neutral expression. The background is dark, which makes the child stand out. The painting is done in watercolor, which gives it a soft and delicate look. The artist has used gentle brushstrokes to capture the child's features. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation. If you're interested in learning more about this artist, you might want to look up Louisa Anne, Marchioness of Waterford.
Louisa Anne Beresford, Marchioness of Waterford (née Stuart; 14 April 1818 – 12 May 1891) was a British Pre-Raphaelite watercolourist and philanthropist.
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