G. PAUL CHALMERS

Oil on canvas "Portrait of Portia", indistinctly signed and possibly dated lower right, 39.4 x 49.5cm (15 1/2 x 19 1/2in) Provenance: London estate (Grosvenor Street) collection - George Paul Chalmers, 1833-1878, member Royal Scottish Academy; subject is the heroine from Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice"