Lot 4 , After John Michael Wright (English, 1617-1694), Portrait of King Charles II, oil on canvas, 71 x 59cm

After John Michael Wright (English, 1617-1694)
Portrait of King Charles II
oil on canvas
71 x 59cm
£1,000-1,500

Condition:
Oil on canvas relined 40 - 50 year or so ago, canvas remains tight, paint rather dark with signs of old bitumous bubbling in the darker areas and some light surface scuffing, some fine craquelure evident but also signs of retouching particularly in the skin tones but also elsewhere, housed in a period giltwood and gesso frame which has numerous small losses, old handwritten label verso. "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 £1,000