AN ENGLISH MOSAIC OVAL PANEL

AN ENGLISH MOSAIC OVAL PANEL

BY SAMUEL COOPER, C.1865-70

depicting a Roman style female head looking to her right, in tones of brown and black on a green ground, inscribed in pencil verso 'Executed by Samuel Cooper Mosacist 2 Waterford Terrace Fulham London', in an ebonised frame and moulded, stained pine frame

47 x 36.8cm

Catalogue Note

The Victoria & Albert Museum, London, holds a fragmentary mosaic by Samuel Cooper of 'the head of a female saint in adoration'.