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HENRY ROOM (BRITISH, 1802-1850)
A lady in brown silk dress, lace bonnet tied with green ribbons
signed 'H Room' (lower right)
on ivory
rectangular, 3¾ in. x 2 in. (95 mm. x 70 mm.), gilt-wood and gesso frame
The reverse with trade card which reads, 'Mr. Henry Room / Portrait & Miniature Painter / Old Bond Street'
A lady in brown silk dress, lace bonnet tied with green ribbons
signed 'H Room' (lower right)
on ivory
rectangular, 3¾ in. x 2 in. (95 mm. x 70 mm.), gilt-wood and gesso frame
The reverse with trade card which reads, 'Mr. Henry Room / Portrait & Miniature Painter / Old Bond Street'
Provenance
Frederick Joachim (1904-1994) Collection; (+) Christie's, South Kensington, 2 May 1995, lot 207.
Special notice
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