Portrait of the Reverend Mr Humphrey, small bust-length, in a black coat; and Portrait of a gentleman, small bust-length, in a grey coat
Details
Sir William Beechey (British, 1753-1839)
Portrait of the Reverend Mr Humphrey, small bust-length, in a black coat; and Portrait of a gentleman, small bust-length, in a grey coat
oil on canvas laid down on board, oval
10¾ x 9 in. (27.3 x 22.8 cm.)
two in the lot (2)
Portrait of the Reverend Mr Humphrey, small bust-length, in a black coat; and Portrait of a gentleman, small bust-length, in a grey coat
oil on canvas laid down on board, oval
10¾ x 9 in. (27.3 x 22.8 cm.)
two in the lot (2)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 23 March 1967, lot 142.
Literature
E. Waterhouse, A Dictionary of 18th Century Painters, London, 1981, pp. 46-7.
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