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Property of a Private Collector, Sold Without Reserve

Attributed to Jonathan Richardson

Portrait of a woman in a silver gown, half-length

No reserve

Lot Closed

October 21, 05:13 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Private Collector, Sold Without Reserve

Attributed to Jonathan Richardson

London 1665 - 1745

Portrait of a woman in a silver gown, half-length


oil on canvas

canvas: 22½ by 17¼ in.; 57.2 by 43.8 cm.

framed: 26 by 20⅝ in.; 66.0 by 52.4 cm.

With Edward Facon Watson (1804-1892), London;
Thereafter acquired by the present collector.
This raven-haired sitter, whose cheeks betray the hint of a slight blush, wears a silvery white frock embellished by a pink satin sash and a string of jewels.