Lot 92

A very small puncture is present in the centre of the canvas resulting in paint loss. Cracking in paint is seen in upper left along with other paint loss seen around the edges of the canvas. Canvas sits loose in frame.


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Commissioned by Dr. William Cleland Wilkinson, Melbourne
Thence by descent
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 28 November 2000, lot 170 (as Portrait of a Young Woman )
Private collection, Sydney
Menzies, Sydney, 22 March 2012, lot 152
Private collection, Melbourne

Dr. William Cleland Wilkinson was the artist's doctor and they even shared a residence for a time in the 1890's. Louisa appears in other works of Tudor's in this period.