December 1861: Henriette Browne (Sophie de Bouteiller,1829-1901), “The Sisters of Charity”, in the Gallery of James McClure & Son, 100 Buchanan Street

 

 

 

 

 

An advertisement, on page two of The Glasgow Courier, on Thursday the 12th of December, 1861, reads:

 

” ‘ THE SISTERS OF CHARITY,’

Painted by the Celebrated French Artist

HENRIETTE BROWNE,

And which attracted such universal admiration in the

Exhibitions of Paris and London, is now on View, for a

few Days, in the GALLERY of JAMES McCLURE & SON,

100, Buchanan Street.

Open from 10 till 4 o’clock.

December 5, 1861.”

 

 

For more information about the artist, along with this and some of her other paintings, please

see the entry in Wikipedia, and the works on Art UK.

 

 

 

George Fairfull-Smith, July 2025.