Lot 1680 , After John Russell (1745-1806), pastel on paper, Portrait of an 18th century lady, 74 x 52cm

After John Russell (1745-1806), pastel on paper, Portrait of an 18th century lady, 74 x 52cm
Estimate £300-500

Pastel on paper untouched for many years, pastel looks rather flat and may well be laid down, a number of dark fox or mould spots showing left and right of the sitters head and lower down on the left, no sign of any signature, housed in an old carved pine frame, no labels verso.


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Sold for £280