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Follower of Sir Joshua Reynolds, PRA, British 1723-1792- A sketch of a woman, seated, reading...
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Follower of Sir Joshua Reynolds, PRA,
British 1723-1792-
A sketch of a woman, seated, reading...
Price Realised: £184
Estimate: £200 - £300
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Lot 195
Description
Follower of Sir Joshua Reynolds, PRA,
British 1723-1792-
A sketch of a woman, seated, reading to two girls;
oil on canvas, signed and dated / bears initials and date 'JR. Jan.y [7?].9' (lower centre), indistinctly inscribed on the reverse, 19.5 x 24cm.
Provenance:
Dr K. E. Hinrichsen, London (purchased from auction in London in February 1952 as 'French School').
Private Collection, UK.
Note:
The present work, by an unknown artist, appears to be influenced by the leading 18th-century English portrait painter Sir Joshua Reynolds.
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