Mrs Margaret Desenfans Nationality Engraved by J

Engraved by J

both in the background architecture and in the foreground figures

The inscribed date may refer to the date of his death and not neccessarily the picture

The sitters are identified on a label

for Douglas Smart

Mrs Margaret Desenfans Nationality Engraved by JA copy by M. Ayoub of the original, which belonged to Agnew's in 1930. Reynolds painted the portrait in 1757 and it was one of a series of six catalogued by Mannings and Postle, 2000, pp. 343 4, of the daughters of Robert Morris of Tredegar, Glamorgan. These were the sisters of John Morris of Clasemont, Glamorgan (created a baronet 1806). Five of the pictures are by Reynolds, one perhaps by John Astley: unnamed sister (Princeton University Art Museum,