Portrait of Colonel John Henry
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Description
British School, 18th century, oil on canvas bust length portrait of a dark haired man in English military uniform, set against a dark background. Unsigned. Inscription en verso, on stretcher, identifies the subject as " Col. John Henry." Louis XV style giltwood and carved composition frame. Unsigned. 27" x 21 1/2" sight, 34" x 28" framed. Provenance: Private Nashville collection, purchased at a local auction more than 25 years ago. (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com.)
Condition
Relined and revarnished. Blacklight reveals inpainting to facial area and 3" repaired tear to chest area, lower right quadrant; impact craquelure center right (background). Possible repair with 1/4" area of flaking lower left edge. Scattered small losses to frame; frame regilt.
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Portrait of Colonel John Henry
Estimate $1,800 - $2,000
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