Premier Auction | Session II
Fri, May 17, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1067
Attributed to Sir John Hoppner
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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, 1758–1810)
Portrait of a Gentleman in a Riding Habit and Holding a Crop, said to be Samuel Wright (1754-1839), unsigned, oil on canvas, 36-1/4 x 28 in.; gilt wood and composition Maratta type frame, 43-3/4 x 35-3/4 in.
, Provenance: Presumed based on documents attached verso: John and Ann Wright, Nottingham; John Wright (1758-1840) and Elizabeth Beresford Wright (1762-1833) of Lenton Hall, Nolts; to the son Francis Wright later Osmaston (1806-1873); to his son John Wright later Osmaston (1831-1901) of Beacon Crag, Porthleven, Cornwall, England, to his widow, Florence Mary Osmaston, then sold; Arthur Ackerman & Son, New York; From the Collection of Salem Academy and College, Winston-Salem, North CarolinaCondition
lined, draw crackle, crackle; frame resurfaced
