- Artist
- Lady Dorothy Stanley 1855–1926
- Medium
- Oil paint on canvas
- Dimensions
- Support: 629 × 343 mm
frame: 812 × 534 × 85 mm - Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Presented by Sir Henry Tate 1897
- Reference
- N01567
Catalogue entry
N01567 HIS FIRST OFFENCE 1896
Inscr. ‘Dorothy Stanley 1896’ b.r.
Canvas, 24 3/4×13 1/2 (63×34).
Presented by Sir Henry Tate 1897.
Exh: New Gallery, 1896 (11).
Repr: Sir Edward J. Poynter, The National Gallery, III, 1900, p.267.
One of the artist's characteristic studies of a small boy brought up before a magistrate.
Published in:
Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, II
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