English School, circa 1768

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English School, circa 1768

A Gentleman, facing right in blue coat with gold buttons, embroidered waistcoat, full bottomed powdered wig

signed with initials J.S. and dated 1768, gold bracelet clasp frame
oval, 1 1/2in. (38mm.) high

拍品專文

It is difficult to attribute this work with any certainty. Although both John Smart and James Scouler signed their works with their initials, their painting techniques were finer at this date