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Richmond, Virginia Premier Auction

Sat, Nov 9, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 157

Thomas Butler

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

Bid Increments

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(British, circa 1730-1760)Portrait of the Terrier Snap,ÿinscribed on collar and signed and inscribed lower right "This Bitch Snap was Pupp'd/without a tail and is Excellent in her/kind taken from the Life at Sr. Jn:o Frederick/Barr.t at Hampton_Tho:s Butler Pall Mall/London-/1756", oil on canvas, 25 x 29-3/4 in.; gilt wood frame, 28-3/4 x 33-7/8 in.Provenance: Christie's New York: June 22, 2007, Lot 3; Private Florida Collection

Condition

lined and restretched on new stretcher, crackle, scattered retouc, evidence of prior flaking
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