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Property of Lord Ralph Kerr

Edward Lutterell

Portrait of a gentleman

Lot Closed

January 14, 04:16 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of Lord Ralph Kerr

Edward Lutterell

London circa 1650 - 1737 Braunton, Devon

Portrait of a gentleman


Pastel on copper;

signed centre left: Lutterell fe: / 1689

247 by 210 mm.

M.D. Whinney & O. Millar, English Art 1625-1714, Oxford, 1957, p. 100
Sir E. Waterhouse, The Dictionary of 16th & 17th Century British Painters, Woodbridge, 1988, p. 185, reproduced;
N. Jeffares, Dictionary of Pastellists before 1800, no. J. 506-293 (on-line edition);
Anon, Inventory of Fixtures, Furniture, Books, Pictures, Tools, etc., [ref.168-9 Melbourne Archive] 12 July 1897, possibly the work described in the Small Drawing Room as, 'no.39, Small Drawing (head)'
We are grateful to Neil Jeffares for his help when cataloguing this work.