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Tilly Kettle

Portrait of a man, said to be Mr. Barnaby, half-length

Lot Closed

March 23, 03:52 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 9,000 USD

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Tilly Kettle

London 1734 - 1786 Aleppo, Turkey

Portrait of a man, said to be Mr. Barnaby, half-length


oil on canvas

canvas: 30 by 25 in.; 76.2 by 63.5 cm.

framed: 37 by 32 in.; 94 by 81.3 cm.

Private collection, Des Moines, IA, since 1930.
Kettle painted many sitters in academic garb, such as seen here, in the 1760s, before he traveled to India with the British East India Company from 1768 - 1776.