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Lot 198
Continental School (18th century), An Equestrian Portrait with Battle Beyond
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil canvas (lined), appears unsigned, posed on a hillside with battle scene in the background, presented in an ornate period gilt frame.

Stretcher size 32 x 23 1/4 in.; Frame dimensions 32 x 39 1/2 in.

Private Collection, North Carolina

From the Collection of the late Pauline Watson, an acclaimed violinist from the early 20th century, New York

Possibly depicting King Charles II of England and painted in the manner of Jan Eyck.

Some scattered stress cracks and drying crackle; some areas of painted retouch visible under UV light; some small areas of loss and cracks to frame.

$1,000 - 3,000