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(England/American, 1737-1815)
Portrait of Gentleman with a Book, circa 1780, unsigned, small label at tacking edge top "B. West", presumed a reference to Benjamin West who used some of the same devices in his portraits, oil on canvas, 50 x 39-3/4 in.; period Lely type carved and gilt wood frame, 56-1/2 x 47-1/4 x 2 in.
Provenance: Possible Hirschl and Adler label verso; Property from a Historic South Carolina Plantation
Condition
lined, craquelure, some areas of retouch; frame with wear commensurate with age
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Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
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