JOHN SMART (BRITISH, 1742/43-1811)
A preparatory sketch of Mrs Drake of Bedford Square, in décolleté pale blue dress, wearing a chain with a pendant, her upswept curled hair dress with a white plume and cap
pencil and watercolour on card
oval, 2 1/8 in. (54 mm.) high, silver-gilt frame with pierced diamond-set surround, the gold reverse engraved, 'Mrs Drake Bedford Square By John Smart'
JOHN SMART (BRITISH, 1742/43-1811)
A preparatory sketch of Mrs Drake of Bedford Square, in décolleté pale blue dress, wearing a chain with a pendant, her upswept curled hair dress with a white plume and cap
pencil and watercolour on card
oval, 2 1/8 in. (54 mm.) high, silver-gilt frame with pierced diamond-set surround, the gold reverse engraved, 'Mrs Drake Bedford Square By John Smart'