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After Sir William Beechey 'Ellen Smith of Nottingham'
Estimate:
$2,000 - $6,000
Sold
$5,500
Live Auction
191 The Collection of John Elliot Lawford | Part 1: Live Auction (Lot 1-94)
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After Sir William Beechey (United Kingdom, 1753-1839)
Ellen Smith of Nottingham
oil on canvas laid down on board, depicts the sitter in a white muslin dress, her arm raised holding a grey parrot on a leash
A label on the reverse records the subject as ‘Miss Ellen Smith of Nottingham, subsequently married to Thomas Close’.
1570 x 1060 mm, in finely carved gilt frame

Provenance: Estate of John Lawford.