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Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A. Plympton 1723-1792 London
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Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A. Plympton 1723-1792 London

Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a brown dress, a guaze scarf and pearl necklace

Fermé4 October 2007

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Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A. Plympton 1723-1792 London
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a brown dress, a guaze scarf and pearl necklace
signed with artist's monogram and dated 'JR 1753' (upper left)
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. 76 x 63.5 cm.

D.F. Appleton, New York, by 1892.
R.M. Appleton.
with Knoedler, New York, 1912, from whom purchased by
William Church Osborne, thence by descent to
Frederick Osborne, thence by descent to
Virginia Osborne Earl; Sotheby's, London, 29 November 2001, lot 7 (£53,400=$75,744) to the present owner.

Note du spécialiste

This rare, signed portrait by Reynolds dates from 1753, shortly after the artist returned from Rome where he had studied the works of the great Italian masters.