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British School, Early 18th Century
Estimate: $1,500-$2,500
Sold
$2,750
Live Auction
European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Location
Chicago
Description
British School, Early 18th Century
Portrait of the Duke of Marlborough
oil on canvas
35 x 28 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition
Framed dimensions 39 1/2 x 32 1/2 inches.Attribution based on prior offering at auction. In good, stable condition. Some light surface dust and slight yellowing to varnish consistent with age and hanging. Repair to canvas on lower right with a visible patch on reverse. Examination under UV light shows area of restoration to canvas coinciding with patch on reverse. Area of overpainting to figure's cheek, also visible under natural light. Additional images available upon request.