Lot Essay
The finished miniature, signed with initials and dated 1776, was sold Sotheby's, London, 4 July 1989, lot 326.
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Lieutenant-General Sir John Dalling, facing left in red coat with black facings and epaulette, waistcoat and cravat, powdered hair
Details
JOHN SMART (1742/43-1811)
Lieutenant-General Sir John Dalling, facing left in red coat with black facings and epaulette, waistcoat and cravat, powdered hair
watercolour on card
rectangular, 26 x 17/8 in. (58 x 47 mm.), wood frame
Lieutenant-General Sir John Dalling, facing left in red coat with black facings and epaulette, waistcoat and cravat, powdered hair
watercolour on card
rectangular, 26 x 17/8 in. (58 x 47 mm.), wood frame
Literature
D. Foskett, John Smart, the Man and his Miniatures, London, 1964, p. 65.
Special notice
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