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June 15, 2010

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LOT 53

Lot 53

Attributed to William Hogarth (1697-1764)

Attributed to William Hogarth (1697-1764)
Lot 53 Details
Attributed to William Hogarth (1697-1764) , British

OLIVER GOLDSMITH (AT HIS WRITING TABLE)

Oil on canvas; titled to gallery label verso
12.75" x 16" — 32.4 x 40.6 cm.

Estimate $5,000-$7,000

Realised: $3,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

Ex. Coll. Strolley? Martin Esq., Liverpool;
Samuel Mason Hutchinson Esq., Liverpool;
By descent through the family to the present Private Collection, Canada

Note:

This work was with the National Portrait Gallery, partial label verso.
Samuel Mason Hutchinson, probable relative of Strolley Mason, was Lord Mayor of Liverpool from 1910-1911.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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