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JOHN HOSKINS | Portrait of a gentleman
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Portrait of a gentleman
- Watercolour and bodycolour, heightened with gold on vellum, mounted on prepared card, gold frame, scroll surmount;signed with the artist's initials and dated centre left: 1660. / I H.
- 63 by 51 mm.
Provenance
Ashcroft Collection;
sale, London, Sotheby's, 7 May 1946, lot 57;
S.H.V. Hickson;
sale, London, Sotheby's, 29 March 1965, lot 39;
sale, London, Sotheby's, 10 June 1993, lot 262
sale, London, Sotheby's, 7 May 1946, lot 57;
S.H.V. Hickson;
sale, London, Sotheby's, 29 March 1965, lot 39;
sale, London, Sotheby's, 10 June 1993, lot 262
Exhibited
London, 1924-1939;
London, 1934, no. 956
London, 1934, no. 956
Literature
Long, 1926, pp. 132-133, illust.;
Long, 1929, p. 226
Long, 1929, p. 226
Condition
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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