Eugène Devéria (French 1808-1865)Portrait of Mrs Elizabeth Copeland, sister of John George Housefield and aunt of Dora de Blaquière, head and shouldersSignedPastel, oval 51 x 44cm; 20 x 17¼in.Provenance:Inscribed on a label verso by previous owner, M. Tuker++A fox mark on her right shoulder on the white scarf with some evidence of previous restoration, and a few other scattered similar marks mainly in the background, a few light abrasions, some light speckling in the paler areas of the background, frame with quite a few cracks, old restoration and one or two minor losses