Lady Mortimer’s Welsh Song 1825

"Lady Mortimer’s Welsh Song" is a painting by Robert Smirke from 1825. The painting depicts a scene from a play, with a woman seated at the center, her dress stained with blood. Two figures are in the foreground, one kneeling and the other standing. This work illustrates a dramatic scene of the play, capturing a moment of tension and suspense. The artwork is a representation of the theater and literature of the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the artistry of Robert Smirke, a prominent artist of his time.