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Manner of Sir Godfrey Kneller (German, 1646-1723)
Estimate: $1,000-$2,000
Sold
$800
Live Auction
European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Description

Manner of Sir Godfrey Kneller (German, 1646-1723)

Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven
oil on canvas
30 1/4 x 25 1/4 inches.

Property from the Collection of the University Club of Milwaukee

Condition
Frame: 37 x 31 1/2 inches.Canvas is relined. Small loss to paint in lower left corner along diagonal line through portrait. Examination under UV light shows scattered small instances of overpainting. Additional images available upon request. Condition reports are available upon request. All lots are sold “as is,” in the condition they are in at the time of the auction. The physical condition of lots can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration. Prospective buyers are strongly advised to inspect a lot personally or through a knowledgeable representative prior to bidding. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Prospective buyers must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction, and it is the responsibility of the buyer to ensure that they have requested, received and considered any condition report.
Provenance
Provenance:Collection of the Marquess of LincolnshireAcquired in 1929 through the Art Fund of the University Club of Milwaukee