Lot 74
  • 74

GEORGE ENGLEHEART | Portrait of a lady, circa 1795

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Portrait of a lady, circa 1795
  • Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gold frame, blue glass with central hair reserve 
  • 79 by 61 mm.

Provenance

Edward Grosvenor Paine (d. 1989), New Orleans;
his sale, London, Christie's, 23 October 1979, lot 137

Condition

In good and fresh order.
"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."