拍品 49
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JOHN SMART | Portrait of a gentleman

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3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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描述

  • Smart
  • Portrait of a gentleman
  • Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, silver-gilt slide-frame, set with garnets and glass pastes;signed with the artist's initials lower left: J.S. / 1769  
  • 35 by 29 mm.

來源

Arthur G. Tite, London;
Edward Grosvenor Paine (1911-1989), New Orleans;
sale, London, Christie's, 23 October 1979, lot 110

Condition

Flesh tones probably a little faded, but this is a very pleasing image. Lightest spidery mould developing on background.
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