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| Title | A Rose | |
| Collection | Atkinson Art Gallery, Southport | |
| Artist | Schlesinger, Heinrich (French painter, 1814-1893) | |
| Date Earliest | about 1830 | |
| Date Latest | 1893 | |
| Signed | yes | |
| Description | Schlesinger was born in Frankfurt and studied in Vienna, but spent most of his life in France, where he exhibited regularly at the Paris Salon. He was particularly adept at painting graceful portraits of women and this painting is a typical example of his work. | |
| Current Accession Number | 1929.351 | |
| Inscription | front lc 'H Schlesinger' | |
| Subject | portrait (female) | |
| Measurements | 61 x 52 cm (estimate) | |
| Material | oil on canvas | |
| Acquisition Details | Bequeathed by J. H. Bell 1929. | |
| Rights Owner | Atkinson Art Gallery, Southport, Sefton M.B.C. Leisure Services | |
| Author | Lisa Howard | |