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A young gentleman, seated in red-upholstered gilt-wood chair, facing right in green jacket with large covered buttons, tied cravat, powdered curling hair
Details
WILLIAM GRIMALDI (1751-1830)
A young gentleman, seated in red-upholstered gilt-wood chair, facing right in green jacket with large covered buttons, tied cravat, powdered curling hair
signed on the obverse 'W: Grimaldi AR' (lower left) and dated '1791' (lower right) and signed, dated and inscribed on the backing paper 'Painted: - By W: Grimaldi Member of the Acady: Royal of Painting at Paris' & painter in Miniature to H: R: H: Duke of York.. 1791. London.'
oval, 2 13/16 in. (71 mm.) high, gold frame with glazed reverse
A young gentleman, seated in red-upholstered gilt-wood chair, facing right in green jacket with large covered buttons, tied cravat, powdered curling hair
signed on the obverse 'W: Grimaldi AR' (lower left) and dated '1791' (lower right) and signed, dated and inscribed on the backing paper 'Painted: - By W: Grimaldi Member of the Acad
oval, 2 13/16 in. (71 mm.) high, gold frame with glazed reverse
Provenance
Jack D. Goetze, Kansas City, MI; Sotheby's, London, 25 November 1974, lot 174 (to S. J. Phillips, London).
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Sale room notice
Please note that lot 137 is illustrated on page 57 upper left with erroneous lot number lot 136 below.