Details
Samuel Cooper (British, 1609-1672)
A lady in peach dress and gold shawl, wearing a pearl necklace
On vellum
Oval, 65 mm. high, in later silver frame with spiral cresting
A lady in peach dress and gold shawl, wearing a pearl necklace
On vellum
Oval, 65 mm. high, in later silver frame with spiral cresting
Provenance
The Estate of E. M. Hodgkins, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Room 10, 29 May 1937, lot 10 (as a presumed portrait of the Duchess of Kent, 4,700 FF).
With Leo R. Schidlof, from whom acquired by Ernst Holzscheiter in London, 7 January 1950 (inv. no. MD/0489 and 134).
With Leo R. Schidlof, from whom acquired by Ernst Holzscheiter in London, 7 January 1950 (inv. no. MD/0489 and 134).
Exhibited
Geneva 1956, no. 96.
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