GEORGE PETER ALEXANDER HEALY (1813-1894) PORTRAIT OF HELEN

GEORGE PETER ALEXANDER HEALY (1813-1894) PORTRAIT OF HELEN, MRS WILLIAM STANLEY HASELTINE, NEE MARSHALL (1836-1926) seated half length in a lace trimmed black dress and gold necklace, a mountainous landscape beyond, signed (upper left) and dated 1871, oil on canvas laid on board, 64 x 49cmProvenance:Commissioned by the sitter's husband, William Stanley Haseltine in 1871 and recorded in the Haseltine/Plowden Family Papers. See Simpson (M) (etal) Expressions of Place The Art of William Stanley Haseltine, San Francisco 1992, p185.