Lot 3 , Follower of Sir Godfrey Kneller (English, 1646-1723), Portrait of Sir Philip John Jennings, Governor of Greenwich Hospital 1644, oil on canvas, 75 x 82cm
Follower of Sir Godfrey Kneller (English, 1646-1723)
Portrait of Sir Philip John Jennings, Governor of Greenwich Hospital 1644
oil on canvas
75 x 82cm
£300-500
Condition:
Oil on canvas relined many years ago, canvas remains tight, paint a little dirty with some small patchy losses of varnish near 12 o'clock and near his lips, a very fine but stable craquelure visible in parts, housed in an overpainted period giltwood frame with later title and attribution plaque, Christie's stencil number NB43S on the stretcher.