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Lot 108
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Circle of George Gower

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Circle of George Gower
  • Portrait of a Lady, aged twenty-four
  • inscribed and dated upper left: ANo DNI 1573. and upper right: ÆTATIS SUÆ 24.
  • oil on panel
  • 52.5 by 42 cm.; 20¾ by 16½ in.

Provenance

Hill family, Easthampstead Park, Berkshire;
Thence by descent to the present owner.

Catalogue Note

A reduced and dated variant of this portrait, featuring the same sitter wearing near-identical clothes and the same Roman Emperor cameo pendant, is currently in a private collection in London.