Lot 628 , 19th Century School, Head and shoulder portrait of Capt...Browne in the U.S.S Boston 1805; a gentleman wearing a green coat 30cm x 24cm
19th Century School, Head and shoulder portrait of Capt...Browne in the U.S.S Boston 1805; a gentleman wearing a green coat with a black collar, indistinctly signed and dated 1807 and inscribed verso 'Capt...Browne in the U.S.S Boston 1805', oil on canvas, oval, 30cm x 24cm
Estimate £150-250
Cleaned and relined 10 years ago or so, white scuff mark to his left goes into varnish but not through the paint, old frame dirty with some cracks and losses, replacement stretcher.
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Sold for £300