"Great Expectations"
- Title
- "Great Expectations"
- Actual Title
- Sympathy
- Artist
- Briton Rivière
- Artist Full Name
- Briton Rivière (1840-1920)
- Status
- R. A.
- Date (Painted or Exhibited)
- 1878
- Type
- oil on canvas
- Size (HxW mm)
- 1000 x 790
- Current Location
- Brighton & Hove Museums: FAPM090026
- Lent By
- W. L. Thomas, Esq.
- Catalog Number
- 124
- Catalog Page
- 18
- Curators Notes
- The painting is an alternate. It has been chosen as an example of the artist's style because the type (or genre) and the date align with the painting listed in the catalog.
- Alt-Text
- A young girl in a blue dress sits on carpeted stairs, resting her chin on her hand and looking thoughtful. Beside her, a white dog sits with its head affectionately leaning on her shoulder.
- Image Credit
- Brighton & Hove Museums