An
Officer escorting two Young Women
Watercolour, pen and ink 4.25 x 3.5 inches | Cat:
00122
This
painting has been used to illustrate the period
of Jane Austen's novels. Many of her novels include
the dashing young officer flirting with the young
ladies of the town. Woodbridge had a large barracks
and many officers were billeted in the town itself
in Thomas' youth.
Provenance: Denis Thomas Collection
Illustrated in Thomas Churchyard of Woodbridge by
Denis Thomas.
