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CIRCLE OF JOHN PARTRIDGE, R.A. | PORTRAIT OF LADY CATHERINE FRANCES POCKLINGTON (D. 1856), HALF LENGTH
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May 29, 07:32 PM GMT
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4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Property from a Private Connecticut Collection Sold without Reserve
CIRCLE OF JOHN PARTRIDGE, R.A.
PORTRAIT OF LADY CATHERINE FRANCES POCKLINGTON (D. 1856), HALF LENGTH
oil on panel
panel: 12⅛ by 9⅜ in.; 12.1 by 23.8 cm.
framed: 17 by 13½ in.; 43.2 by 34.3 cm.
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 8 May 1964, lot 106, (as English School), to Ridley;
With the London Shop, Baltimore;
Where acquired by the present collector circa 1984.
Lady Pocklington, born Catherine Frances Blagrave, married Sir Robert Pocklington (1770-1840) from the manor of Chelsworth in Suffolk in 1798. Sir Robert was a knight of the Military Order of Maria Theresa. After his death, Catherine married Sir Henry Edmund Austen in 1843.