The Widow by Ralph Hedley (1899)

Painting of a veiled woman in black mourning dress reading a prayer book in a church pew.

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A woman dressed in black mourning attire and a veil sits in a wooden church pew, head bowed over an open prayer book resting on a red cushion. Warm light falls across the stone walls and carved wooden screen of the interior, with leaded windows visible beyond. The painting is titled The Widow, created by Ralph Hedley in 1899.

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1899

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