EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY
Portrait of a family, the seated gentleman holding architectural designs
oil on canvas
76 x 98cm
Provenance
Wilkins and Wilkins, London, from where purchased by the present owners in circa 1990
| Estimate: |
£2,000 - £3,000
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Hammer price:
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£1,750 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition report
The canvas has been relined. Traces of craquelure throughout the work and traces of surface dirt. Ultraviolet reveals a few flecks of retouching to the various sitter's faces. Held in a later ebony and gilt frame in fair condition.
The present work will be on view at Cromwell Place, SW7 2JE, 21 & 22 March, 11am-5pm
