Lot 78
  • 78

Henry Edridge A.R.A.

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Henry Edridge A.R.A.
  • Portrait of a Lady
  • circa 1790
  • 6 by 4.9 cm.; 2 3/8 by 1 15/16 in.
wearing a white dress with a blue bodice and a white fichu, gold fausse-montre frame

Provenance

Edward Grosvenor Paine, his sale Christie's London, 28 October 1980, lot 124

Condition

Ivory ground. This work is in good colour and surface condition. Traces of the scuffing of the ground, in preparation for painting, are evident.
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