Portrait of a Lady, by tradition Anne Berney (d.1762), daughter of William Mally, wife of Sir Richard Berney of Reedham Bt. (d.1668)
oil on canvas
127 x 112cm
Provenance
With Lane Fine Art, London by 2001
From whom acquired by the father of the present owner
Estimate: | £5,000 - £7,000 |
Hammer price: | £7,500 |
Condition report
Canvas relined. Paint surface is generally clean and sound, some traces of craquelure typical of a work of this age. UV reveals a few areas of retouching to the sitter’s face, neck and arms, a few further scattered spots in the background.