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Fri, Sep 10, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 504

Manner of Sir Godfrey Kneller

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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,1646-1723)

Portrait of a Lady said to be Lady Dorothy Fairfax, unsigned, oil on canvas, 30 x 25-1/8 in.; early 20th century gilt wood and composition frame, 32-1/2 x 27-5/8 in.

Provenance: Zane Walker, Burford, Oxfordshire; Clye and Joan Nixon, Ann Arbor, Michigan, purchased in 1981 for $1,400; Private Collection

Condition

lined with wax and linen, areas of overcleaning in gown, craquelure, stretcher marks, retouch throughout; frame with losses to composition, wear