Lot 18 , Late 18th century English School, Half length portrait of a young woman, standing in a landscape holding a goldfinch, oil on canvas, 74 x 46cm

Late 18th century English School
Half length portrait of a young woman, standing in a landscape holding a goldfinch
oil on canvas
74 x 46cm
£800-1,200

Condition:
Oil on canvas relined within the past 10 years or so, canvas remains tight, stretcher marks showing, paint with a pronounced craquelure running throughout that feels like it is just starting to lift in places, probably some small areas of retouching and discolouration to the varnish, one or two tiny dents and holes, housed in a gold painted frame, no labels or inscriptions. "Due to past issues with items being damaged in transit, we regret to inform you that we are unable to offer packing and posting services on all lots in this sale. This is non-negotiable. All items must be collected in person, or external packing companies can be recommended. Thank you for your understanding."

Sold for £800