Mary Anne Clarke (née Thompson) Portrait Print

Mary Anne Clarke (née Thompson) NPG 4436

by Lawrence Gahagan

Gahagan's bust was commissioned by Clarke herself and it is believed to have stood in her house between portraits of the Duke of York and Colonel Wardle. The pose, rising from the petals of a sunflower, may have been chosen as an allegory of the cast-off mistress. It derives from a celebrated Roman bust, part of the Towneley collection displayed at the British Museum form 1808, and then thought to represent Clytie, the deserted lover of Helios, who was changed into a sunflower so that... more

Extra small 102mm x 153mm £6.00

Small 297mm x 210mm £15.00

Medium 483mm x 329mm £30.00

Large 590mm x 432mm £45.00

Extra large: 840mm x 612mm £75.00

Medium Canvas Shortest edge 297mm £35.00

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border, on the paper of your choice. Please note that dimensions listed above are for the paper size only.

The Photo paper has a semi-gloss finish, ideally suited to reproductions of photographs, while the Art paper has a matt textured surface that works particularly well for reproductions of drawings, etchings and some paintings.

If selecting a frame for Photo paper small or medium, please note that the frame is black, made from solid sustainable wood in the UK, and the dimensions are:

Small: Depth 23mm / Height 332mm / Width 245mm

Medium: Depth 23mm / Height 517mm / Width 362mm