Lot Essay
The present picture would apear to be derived from a reversed image of the famous 'Chandos portrait' in the National Portrait Gallery.
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Portrait of William Shakespeare (1564-1616), head-and-shoulders, in a black coat and white collar
Details
After the Chandos portrait
Portrait of William Shakespeare (1564-1616), head-and-shoulders, in a black coat and white collar
oil on panel, unframed
12¼ x 10 in. (31.1 x 25.4 cm.)
Portrait of William Shakespeare (1564-1616), head-and-shoulders, in a black coat and white collar
oil on panel, unframed
12¼ x 10 in. (31.1 x 25.4 cm.)
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