Lot 748 , Frederick Samuel Beaumont, R.I. (b.1861, exh.1884-1922), a pair of oils on canvas, portrait of Ellen Margaret Hall (1848-1944), unsigned, 83 x 62cm, together with a portrait of Francis Muir (1839-1912), unsigned, 83 x 61

Frederick Samuel Beaumont, R.I. (b.1861, exh.1884-1922), a pair of oils on canvas, portrait of Ellen Margaret Hall (1848-1944), unsigned, 83 x 62cm, together with a portrait of Francis Muir (1839-1912), unsigned, 83 x 61cm Label verso portrait of the wife of Frank Muir exhibited RA 1888, the Royal Academy records show that a portrait of Mrs Frank Muir was exhibited by Fred S. Beaumont in 1888.
£200-400

Condition:
Ellen Hall a curved tear behind her left ear, a horizontal tear at her mid-back and a vertical dent behind the middle of her head, all visible in image - other lines/markings seen in the image are dust; some craquelure and paint shrinkage throughout lower half of painting. Identity information labelled verso. Francis Muir is oil on hardboard; light scratch above his left shoulder; otherwise good. Not labelled verso. Gilded oak frames fair.

Sold for £950