Lieutenant-General Sir John Monash and Miss Lizette Bentwitch 1927
 

The missing miniatures of Agnes Paterson

Full details for the featured image at left:

Lieut-General Sir John Monash GCMG, KCB, VD and Miss Lizette Bentwitch 1927

watercolour on ivory
87 x 106 mm.
signed by the artist, Agnes Paterson

exhibited Victorian Artists Society April 1927, April 1928 and April 1931

List of other known portrait miniatures by Agnes Paterson:

Mrs Arthur Boyes
May Maxwell
"Varna"
Colonel George Horne, VD, MA, MD, Ch.B
Artist and child [identities not known]
Miss Esther Paterson (Mrs G.H. Gill) [a member of the well known family of artists to whom Agnes may, or may not, have been distantly related]

Kenneth
Mrs W. Mortill
William Patrick Melville Esq.
Miss Gwendoline Davis [artist's daughter]
Sir John Monash
Miss Elizabeth Bentwitch

Reproductions exist of the portraits of Mrs Mortill and of Gwendoline Davis - the latter being one of a series Agnes Paterson had painted of her daughter since infancy.


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