A young Officer, facing right in scarlet coat with primrose facings and gold epaulette, white waistcoat with gold buttons and frilled cravat, powdered hair en queue
Details
JOHN SMART (1742/43-1811)
A young Officer, facing right in scarlet coat with primrose facings and gold epaulette, white waistcoat with gold buttons and frilled cravat, powdered hair en queue
signed with initials and dated 'J.S. 1767.' (lower right)
oval, 1.3/8 in. (34 mm.) high, silver-gilt bracelet clasp frame
A young Officer, facing right in scarlet coat with primrose facings and gold epaulette, white waistcoat with gold buttons and frilled cravat, powdered hair en queue
signed with initials and dated 'J.S. 1767.' (lower right)
oval, 1.3/8 in. (34 mm.) high, silver-gilt bracelet clasp frame
Provenance
Mrs A. P. Cunliffe; Sotheby's, London, 5 December 1955, lot 72 (£52 to H. E. Backer).
Ernst Holzscheiter, Meilen, no. MD0646.
Ernst Holzscheiter, Meilen, no. MD0646.
Exhibited
Zurich, Haus am Rechberg, 1957-1958.