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A young lady, in royal blue satin open gown with celadon green lining, fastened with gem-set gold and pearl strand closure, ruffled linen shift, gold embroidered gauze mantle, her dark curling hair falling over her left shoulder
Details
BERNARD LENS (BRITISH, 1682-1740)
A young lady, in royal blue satin open gown with celadon green lining, fastened with gem-set gold and pearl strand closure, ruffled linen shift, gold embroidered gauze mantle, her dark curling hair falling over her left shoulder
signed with gold monogram 'BL' (lower right)
on ivory
oval, 2 13/16 in. (71 mm.) high, rectangular wood frame
A young lady, in royal blue satin open gown with celadon green lining, fastened with gem-set gold and pearl strand closure, ruffled linen shift, gold embroidered gauze mantle, her dark curling hair falling over her left shoulder
signed with gold monogram 'BL' (lower right)
on ivory
oval, 2 13/16 in. (71 mm.) high, rectangular wood frame
Provenance
Christie's, London, 24 May 1977, lot 88.
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