Susan Jay and her Dog Type:unstretched canvas of a picture in an

of a picture in an American private collection

The ship can be identified from the stork on her stern as the Ooeivaar

Above the podium of the temple

in which the model appears to be the same (sold Sotheby's Colonnade

both in the background architecture and in the foreground figures

Susan Jay and her Dog Type:unstretched canvas of a picture in anThe date is illegible, but is recorded in a label formerly on the verso (now on file) as 1821. The donor provided an undated note concerning Susan Jay, saying she became a Catholic convert and entered a convent at Croyden, upon which her father condemned her portrait to the attic; it descended through her younger brother, John Jay, at the death of whose widow the portrait was recieved by Mrs Mason who presented it to Dulwich.