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Christopher Steele (British, 1733-1767)
Lot 18 PROPERTY FROM THE NEWARK MUSEUM, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND

Christopher Steele (British, 1733-1767)

Portrait of Giles Moore , three-quarter-length, reading the "Ilian", with a bust of Homer

Closed14 October 2016

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Christopher Steele (British, 1733-1767)
Portrait of Giles Moore , three-quarter-length, reading the "Ilian", with a bust of Homer
oil on canvas
36 ½ x 28 ¼ in. (92.7 x 71.8 cm.)

Private Collection, Philadelphia.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, acquired from the above 1955.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1956 (as Attributed to Mathew Pratt).