Portrait of Harriott West (Later Mrs. William Woodgate) (c.1824-1825). Sir Thomas Lawrence (English,
Portrait of Harriott West (Later Mrs. William Woodgate) (c.1824-1825). Sir Thomas Lawrence (English, 1769-1830). Oil on canvas. Philadelphia Museum of Art.The artist shows Miss West standing in a landscape with her right hand at her watch, which is attached to the blue sash around her waist. The sitter wears a long-sleeved white dress and on her left hand wears a ring, perhaps an engagement ring. According to Rev. G. Woodgate, historian of the Woodgate family, Miss West was often late in keeping her appointments for sittings with the artist. -- source link
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