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Portrait of Florence Hooton playing the cello.  By Wilfred de Glehn, oil on canvas, 1936.
Portrait of Florence Hooton playing the cello. By Wilfred de Glehn, oil on canvas, 1936.
Object Type image-as-object
Acknowledgement Presented by Wilfred de Glehn, 1939
Description Portrait of Florence Hooton playing the cello. Full-length, looking to the viewer. Wearing a long white dress. Her left hand is on the fingerboard, and her right arm extended with her bow on the strings. Youthful, and with her fair hair hanging down and framing her face. Exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1936. By Wilfred de Glehn, oil on canvas, 1936. Signed near the upper right border.
Primary inscription Signed on the border by the artist
Creator/Artist/Maker
Name Role
De Glehn, Wilfred Gabriel RA artist
Date made 1936
Classification painting
Technique oils
Materials canvas
Measurements
Type Length Width Height Diameter Unit (Length)
image 60 40 millimetres
image and frame millimetres
Accession No. 2003.1071
People
Related Person Relationship
Hooton, Florence CBE FRAM sitter
De Glehn, Wilfred Gabriel RA artist
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Portrait of Florence Hooton playing the cello.  By Wilfred de Glehn, oil on canvas, 1936.
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