Lot 398 , School of Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723) Portrait of a gentleman holding a set of drawing instruments 29 x 24.5in.

School of Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723) Portrait of a gentleman holding a set of drawing instruments 29 x 24.5in.

School of Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723)
oil on canvas
Portrait of a gentleman holding a set of drawing instruments
29 x 24.5in.
Estimate £800-1,200

Oil on canvas relined 20 - 30 years ago or more, canvas showing some stiff undulation, paint with some scattered small dents and retouches, slight stretcher marks showing and craquelure particularly running through the flesh tones, housed in a period gilt gesso frame, old label verso for Thomas Gaved, Carver and Guilder of Guernsey.



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Sold for £1,000