LOT DETAILS
Materials:
plumbago on parchment
Measurements:
5.00 in. (12.70 cm.) (height)
Description:
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Markings:
signed with initials and dated 'DL 1681' (lower right)
Condition:
gilt-wood frame
Exhibited:
London, Royal Academy, Exhibition of British Art, circa 1000-1860, 1934, no. 1320 (lent by Mr. J. Thursby-Pelham, London). London, Royal Academy, British Portraits, Winter 1956/1957, no. 414 (lent by Leo R. Schidlof).
Literature:
M. Whinney and O. Millar, 'English Art 1714-1800', The Oxford History of English Art, vol. IX, illustrated pl. 58d. L. R. Schidlof, The Miniature in Europe, Graz, 1964, II, p. 1000, no. 759, IV, pl. 374, no. 759.
Provenance:
J. Thursby-Pelham Collection, London (1869-1947). Mrs Fitzroy Chapman; Christie's, London, 17 November 1954, lot 52. With L. R. Schidlof, in 1956 and 1957. With D. S. Lavender (Antiques) Ltd., in 1993.