The Lady Ghost | Adelaide Claxton | 1876

Adelaide Claxton brings a supernatural encounter into an intricately furnished Victorian interior. Beside an ornate red chair, a barefoot child studies the translucent figure of a woman in elaborate historical dress, while a second child watches from the curtained bed. The ghost’s pale lace and flowing gown merge with the richly patterned furnishings, making her presence both delicate and deeply uncanny.

Painted in 1876, The Lady Ghost combines close observation of domestic detail with the Victorian fascination for apparitions and the unseen. Warm light and deep brown shadows guide the eye between the living children and their silent visitor, leaving the nature of the encounter unresolved.

Frame:

Created from high-quality wood with clean lines and a satin black finish. Presented with a 2.4 mm snow-white bevel-cut window mount.

All framed prints feature premium fine art paper, chosen for its tonal range and detailed reproduction of the original artwork.

Print:

• Black wooden frame
• Premium fine art paper
• 2.4 mm snow-white mount
• Handmade by specialist picture framers
• Delivered ready for hanging