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Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a blue velvet cloak
Details
CIRCLE OF SIR GODFREY KNELLER (LÜBECK 1646-1723 LONDON)
Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a blue velvet cloak
oil on canvas, oval, unlined
30 x 25 in. (76.3 x 63.5 cm.)
Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.
Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a blue velvet cloak
oil on canvas, oval, unlined
30 x 25 in. (76.3 x 63.5 cm.)
Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.
Provenance
By descent to Richard Hill, 7th Baron Sandys (1931-2013), Ombersley Court, Worcestershire.
Literature
ONM / 1 / 2 / 7, journal entry for a visit to Ombersley Court, 25 August 1950, Oliver Millar Archive, Paul Mellon Centre, London, p. 31, as 'French in feeling'.
Ombersley Court Inventory, June 1963, annotated Ombersley MS., where listed in the Store Rooms.
Ombersley Court Catalogue of Pictures, undated, Ombersley MS., p. 18, where listed in the Library.
Ombersley Court Inventory, June 1963, annotated Ombersley MS., where listed in the Store Rooms.
Ombersley Court Catalogue of Pictures, undated, Ombersley MS., p. 18, where listed in the Library.
