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2311
$1,452.00

PORTRAIT BELIEVED TO BE LORD JOHN RUSSELL HOLDING THE SECOND ISSUE OF “CONSTITUTION” NEWSPAPER.

Oil on canvas half portrait depicts a half portrait of a young man with black coat & red tassel curtain behind. He holds a folded newspaper titled “Constitution” and appears to be dated January 12, 1812 which happens to be the second issue of this London newspaper. Unsigned. Later pencil inscription on verso “Lord Russell”. Housed in a modern gilt frame. SIZE: 29″ x 24-1/2″. Overall: 34″ x 29-1/2″. CONDITION: Lined, stable craquelure, generally very good. 52099-23 (1,000-1,500) – Lot 2311


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques Auction - August 2017
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