(British, 1618–1680)Portrait of King Charles II, after the portrait in the National Portrait Gallery (NPG 153), within a feigned architectural spandrel, unsigned, 18th century or earlier, oil on canvas, 30 x 24-7/8 in.; carved wood frame, 36-1/4 x 31-1/8 in.; Note: Literature: Noe?l Hume, Ivor. All the Best Rubbish: The Classic Ode to Collecting. New York, N.Y.: Harper, 2009, pg. 284, ill.; Provenance: The I. Noel Hume Collection of Artifacts and Antiquities, purchased in England in 1962
Condition
lined with Mylar verso, cracquelure, retouch throughout affecting approximately 10% of surface, conservation report by Bruce Etchison accompanies lot; frame with minor abrasions