six-framed-mezzotints-circa-1920
Lot 377
Six Framed Mezzotints, circa 1920
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The first a portrait of Lady Hamilton after Romney by S. Arlent-Edwards, pencil signed, matted and framed under glass in a period gilt frame (DOA 19.5 x 16.5 in.); the second a portrait of Madame Recamier after François Pascal Simon Gérard by S. Arlent-Edwards, pencil signed, matted and framed under glass in a period gilt frame (DOA 19.5 x 15.5 in.); the third a portrait of Lady Decies after Sir Thomas Lawrence by Richard Smythe, pencil signed, matted and framed under glass in period frame (DOA 22.5 x 19 in.); the fourth depicting the Madonna after Fra Fillippo Lippi by S. Arlent-Edwards, pencil signed, matted and framed under glass in a period gilt frame (DOA 24.5 x 17 in.); the fifth and sixth by S. Arlent-Edwards, presented under glass in matching frames and matting, one depicting Lady Sheffield after Thomas Gainsborough, the other depicting Mrs William Hallett after Gainsborough (DOA 23.75 x 15.75 in.).

Toning to each sheet, several with soft cockling to sheet - not examined out of the frames.