Lot Essay
For a miniature of the sitter's brother by the same artist, see the following lot.
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Walter Edwards Freeman, facing right in gold-embroidered blue velvet coat, gold-embroidered white waistcoat and frilled cravat, hair en queue
Details
ANDREAS HENRY GROTH (fl. c. 1739-1753)
Walter Edwards Freeman, facing right in gold-embroidered blue velvet coat, gold-embroidered white waistcoat and frilled cravat, hair en queue
enamel
oval, 1.11/16 in. (43 mm.) high, reeded silver-gilt frame
Walter Edwards Freeman, facing right in gold-embroidered blue velvet coat, gold-embroidered white waistcoat and frilled cravat, hair en queue
enamel
oval, 1.11/16 in. (43 mm.) high, reeded silver-gilt frame
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 2 May 1966, lot 28.
Robert Bayne-Powell, C.B.
Robert Bayne-Powell, C.B.
Literature
D. Foskett, A Dictionary of British Miniature Painters, London, 1972, I, p. 299.
D. Foskett, Collecting Miniatures, Woodbridge, 1979, p. 178, illustrated opp. p. 157, colour pl. 11B.
D. Foskett, Miniatures: Dictionary and Guide, Woodbridge, 1987, p. 178, 552, illustrated opp. p. 157, colour pl. 11B.
D. Foskett, Collecting Miniatures, Woodbridge, 1979, p. 178, illustrated opp. p. 157, colour pl. 11B.
D. Foskett, Miniatures: Dictionary and Guide, Woodbridge, 1987, p. 178, 552, illustrated opp. p. 157, colour pl. 11B.