Composition

r.: A study of a draped female figure, Fitzwilliam Museum

Sea Beach and Figures, Fitzwilliam Museum

Four women on a terrace by the sea, The Hunterian

The drawing, Draped female figure [M.0378] and The Dancing Girl [M.0379] are studies for a more elaborate figure composition, which was further developed in Sea Beach and Figures [M.0384] and Four women on a terrace by the sea [M.0385].

Frame

The frame bears the label 'Dowdeswell's / Publishers, Valuers of, and Dealers in / Works of Fine Art / 13, New Bond Street.'