Portrait miniature of Miss Louise Smith, in a white dress with blue sash in a landscape
signed and dated ‘Painted by O. Humphry /
London, [1790]’ (on the backing card)
on ivory (ref 8U4B5CAL)
rectangular, 110mm high
in a gilt-metal frame
Estimate: | £300 - £500 |
Hammer price: | £260 |
Provenance
Mikel Papier Collection, inv. no. 131; thence by descent via his
granddaughter Liz Field
Condition Report
Restored crack in the ivory on the left.
Restoration carried out by
Alan Derbyshire.