Lot 488

ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY

Portrait of a gentleman in a maroon/brown coat
oil on canvas
76 x 64cm

Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer price: £420
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Condition report
The canvas is lined. Extensive craquelure.
A few very small spots of paint loss. Paint starting to lift a little to left side. General small marks in places.
Possible old repair to left of face (a horizontal line can be seen approx 6cm long).
Some possible retouching in places, including to chin and coat.

An opaque varnish prevents further inspection under uv light.

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