Lot 263

OZIAS HUMPHRY (BRITISH, 1742-1810)

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
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

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.

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