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Sat, Jul 10, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 612

After George Romney

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(British, 1734-1802)

Portrait of Abolitionist Dr. Beilby Porteous (1731-1808), Bishop of Chester (1776-1787) and Bishop of London (1787-1808), unsigned, oil on canvas, 29-7/8 x 24-7/8 in.; carved and silver gilt panel wood frame, 37-1/8 x 32-3/8 in.

Provenance: Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey

Note:

See Sotheby's July 9, 2019, Lot 52 for the work by George Romney.

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Condition

lined, abrasions, stretcher marks, surface dirt, retouch; frame with wear

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