Lot 14
18th/19th Century British School

Lot 14 Details
18th/19th Century British School
REGENCY PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN
Oil on canvas; unsigned as "Artist Unknown" and untitled (called "Uncle George") according to the gallery label verso
30 ins x 25 ins; 76.2 cms x 63.5 cms
Estimate $1,000-$1,500
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Provenance:
With Pope & Sons, Hammersmith, UK partial label to the stretcher with typed partial letters: "Mrs. Cha..." to the label (this label is torn in two);
Alexander Harrison, Fine Art Dealer, Harrison Galleries, Vancouver, B.C.;
Estate of W. A. Ross MacFadden, Toronto
Note:
By 1809, the business of Pope & Sons moved to Hammersmith, UK where it passed from father to son for nearly two hundred years.
This unsigned portrait was referred to by the Harrison Gallery staff as "Uncle George."