Portrait of a young woman in peasant costume wearing a white blouse, red bonnet and a straw hat decorated with sealed flowers, 1827 signed, inscribed 'Venetins' and dated 1827 lower right. In original gilt-wood frame. Provenance: Dalia Stanley Auctioneers, March 2004. Bernhard Von Guerard and his Son Eugene are recorded to have made a trip to Switzerland together in the 1820s where they painted scenery and portraits of the locals.