ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Portrait of a young girl wearing a pink dress, with a fawn
oil on canvas
126 x 100cm
Provenance
The late Lady Williams of Elvel (1929-2023)
See Bellmans website article for further details
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£800 - £1,200
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Hammer price:
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£1,500 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition Report
The canvas has been relined. Minor abrasions visible to the paint surface, upper right and discoloured spots of retouching to the fawn, visible to the naked eye. Light surface dirt and discoloured varnish; paint appears thin in some areas, to the robe in particular. Ultraviolet reveals retouching to the aforementioned abrasions, upper right background, further spots off the right hand border, to the sitter's neck; to the fawn and to frame abrasions on each border. Held in a later plain frame with some chips and losses.
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