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"Edwin and Emma"

The subject refers to the story of star-crossed lovers from Teesdale. Emma stands at Edward's bedside holding in her hands his right hand with another female figure stands next to a table near a window, and in the background two figures are also standing by an open door. Size: 44 x 59 cm.

Artist / Maker: John Downman (1750-1824)

School: English

Place: England

Object Type: pastel on paper

Period: George III

Actual Date: 1780

Century: 18th century

Material: Pastel

Museum Accession Number: 1975.22.2/FA