Lot 12
Portrait of a Georgian Lady
oil on canvas
signed and dated lower left; Emily ik [indeciph]/ 1837
housed in decorative frame
59cm x 49cm
Estimate $2,000 - $4,000
Some very minor surface dirt, consistent with age. The crease from the stretcher can be seen around the edge of the work. Examined under UV light, and very minor retouching was found above head and at base. The frame has experienced a loss of gilding (cracking) bottom right and upper left.
The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.
Mary Joyce Russell, Melbourne (inscribed verso)
A Gentleman's Collection: The Estate of Mr Neil Robertson
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8277
11:00am - 2 December 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Viewing
STRICTLY BY REGISTRATION ONLY
Unit 1, 51 Mathoura Road, Toorak VIC 3142
29 Novembe- 1 December, 10am-4pm
Please note that Leonard Joel will open on Sunday 2 December at 10.30am for the auction.
CONTACT
Dominic Kavanagh
dominic.kavanagh@leonardjoel.com.au
SIMILAR ITEMS
Lot 308
DORA CHAPMAN (1911-1995) Study for Self Portrait c.1940 oil on canvas
Estimate: $3,500-5,500
Lot 204
FRANK WEITZEL (New Zealand, 1905-1932) Cafe c.1930 colour linocut ed.1/50
Estimate: $3,000-5,000
Lot 207
EVELINE SYME (1888-1961) Siena Market 1935 colour linocut, ed. 6/25
Estimate: $3,000-5,000
Lot 319
ROLAND WAKELIN (1887-1971) Boats, Lakeside 1929 oil on board
Estimate: $3,000-5,000