studio-of-sir-godfrey-kneller-1646-1723-portrait-of-a-lady
Lot 231
Studio of Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723), Portrait of a Lady
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil on canvas (lined), unsigned, presented in an antique English oak leaf carved frame with painted graining, brass gallery plaque.

Stretcher size 48 1/2 x 40 1/4 in.; Frame dimensions 57 1/2 x 48 1/4 in.

Private Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina

The Dukes of Leeds, Hornby Castle, and by descent
Christie's, London, British Pictures, November 14, 1997, Lot 5

This portrait is traditionally identified as Margaret, Lady of Lexington, wife of Lord Aram.

Obscuring varnish and minor scattered retouch visible under UV light; minor chipping and some later retouch to frame.

$4,000 - 6,000