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George Engleheart
Estimate
3,000 - 4,500 EUR
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Description
- George Engleheart
- Portrait d'homme, vers 1805
- Aquarelle et gouache sur ivoire, dans un cadre en or ; cheveux tressés au dos, monté dans un cadre en bois doré;
Monogrammé en bas à droite: E - 83 x 65 mm
Provenance
Collection du Major R.M. de la Hey;
sa vente, Sotheby's, Londres, 27 mai 1968, lot 106;
acquis par Denton
sa vente, Sotheby's, Londres, 27 mai 1968, lot 106;
acquis par Denton
Exhibited
Londres, Victoria & Albert Museum, The Engleheart Exhibition, 1929, no. 352
Condition
This miniature has been well preserved. The colours are bright and strong.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
George Engleheart, Portrait of a Gentleman, c.1805 ; Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gold frame, plaited hair reverse, mounted into a later gilt-wood and gesso frame ; Signed lower right with the artist's monogram