© Wyndham Lewis and the estate of the late Mrs G A Wyndham Lewis by kind permission of the Wyndham Lewis Memorial Trust (a registered charity)
Portrait of Naomi Mitchison
Wyndham Lewis
- Art Funded
- 2000
- Dimensions
- 46 x 36 cm
- Vendor
- Lyon & Turnbull
She is lightly and delicately drawn.
Depicted sitting, wearing a dress with cut-away sleeves with a scallop at the shoulder, held together with a gold brooch at the waist. Her hair is close to the head in tight coils. Also known as 'The Tragic Muse'.
Provenance
Naomi Mitchison; writer's family since 1999.