Lucy Ebberton Type:unstretched canvas the identification being confirmed by

the identification being confirmed by provenance and by the signet ring with the sitter's arms

Margaret Desenfans and Miss Morris' portraits reappear in a subsequent sale held by Col

Duparc suggests a date of c

a clearer definition of volumes and a monumental poise in the gestures of the characters

defeated the French at Blenheim 1704

Lucy Ebberton Type:unstretched canvas the identification being confirmed byEngraved by J. McArdell, 1746 65, as the work of Knapton. The sitter is identified in an inscription by Horace Walpole on his own copy of the McArdell as an engraving, which states that she was the wife of 'Capt Grieg of the Marines'. Her identity is otherwise obscure. The costume suggests a date in the late 1740s.