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2565
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TWO PORTRAITS OF GENTLEMEN.

Mid 19th century. The first a watercolor portrait of “Chas. Asprey Esq”. The gentleman seated in a chair holding a sealed letter in left hand. Inscribed on the back. Housed in an ebonized frame with brass surround of the period. The second, a pencil portrait of a seated gentleman in profile with watercolor highlights on facial features and shirt. Signed and dated lower right corner “April 1841″. Housed in an ebonized frame with gilt wood surround and liner. SIZE: 1) 9″ h x 7”. 2) 7-3/4″ h x 5-/58″ sight. CONDITION: First in very good and untouched condition, colors remain strong, no toning, foxing or inpainting. The pencil portrait appears incomplete, notably left forearm, both hands and right chair arm. 50558-15 (400-600) – Lot 2565


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016
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