Margaret, Countess of Blessington by Alfred Edward Chalon (auctioned by Bonhams)

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Margaret, Countess of Blessington by Alfred Edward Chalon (auctioned by Bonhams) From www.liveinternet.ru/users/svitania/tags/%EF%EE%F0%F2%F0%E5%F2/page3

Marguerite flaunts her beauty and wealth in this Chalon portrait, decribed by Bonhams as, "Marguerite Power, Countess of Blessington (1789-1849), wearing red dress, the bodice and short puffed sleeves lavishly trimmed with white lace, pearl necklace, her curling brown hair worn long and dressed with a wreath of poppies, corn and green leaves, seated, the back of her chair draped with a black shawl with an embroidered floral border."

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