School of Sir Peter Lely
Portrait of a Lady Thought to be the Duchess of Portsmouth, Holding an Orange Blossom
Oil on canvas
50 x 39 7/8 inches (127 x 101.4 cm)
Sold for $3,125
Estimated at $5,000 - $8,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
School of Sir Peter Lely
Portrait of a Lady Thought to be the Duchess of Portsmouth, Holding an Orange Blossom
Oil on canvas
50 x 39 7/8 inches (127 x 101.4 cm)
Wax relined. Repaired hole roughly 3/4 inch in diameter in the background to the left of the sitter's shoulder. Three smaller repaired holes on the lady's dress near her left knee. Small repaired tear on her right arm. The left end of the blue cover on the divan on which the lady is sitting is restored. Part of the drapery above her head also restored. Some contours and shadows reinforced; a few touches elsewhere.
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Auction: Old Masters Paintings & Silver, May 24, 2022