One of the most significant artists from the parish of St Agnes, Edward Opie exhibited 49 paintings at the Royal Academy between 1839 and 1886. This portrait of his sister was painted when Joanna was 11 years old.
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Title of artwork, date
Portrait of Joanna Opie, 1831
Date supported
2014
Medium and material
Oil on canvas;
Dimensions
43 x 34 cm
Grant
1500
Total cost
3500
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