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The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 1

Thu, Sep 29, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 147

Seven Portrait Miniatures of 16th-18th Century Artists

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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(British, 19th century)

Continental and Scottish Artists including Pompeo Batoni, Giuseppe Bottani, Charles Joseph Natoire, William Aikman and three unidentified, most after self portraits, possibly for an unknown publication, watercolor on J. Whatman watermarked paper, sheet 23 x 17-3/4 in.; unframed [Old Masters]

Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

strong color rendering, pencil inscriptions in margins, very light toning, some small stains points of foxing, creases, small tears, some handling grime