Sale 9726
London, South Kensington
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3 December 2013
Price realised
GBP 1,750
Estimate
Circle of Mason Chamberlin, R.A. (London 1727-1787) Portrait of Commodore Bankes, half-length, seated in Captain's full dress uniform with identifying inscription and date 'Commodore Bankes 1700' (upper right) oil on canvas 29½ x 24½ in. (75 x 62 cm.)
Provenance
The Lane family. Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 15 February 1983, lot 25.
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