Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2481Location: BostonDate / Time: October 24, 2009 11:00AM
Description:
Attributed to Bernard Downes (English, 18th Century)
"Portrait of Sarah Mainwaring, later wife of Thomas Wilkerson",
signed and inscribed Pinxt 1750, lower left, sitter identified by label on verso,
oil on canvas, framed, 30 1/4 by 25 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Relined; scattered re-touch; recently cleaned and stabilized; frame 18th or early 19th century but re-cut to fit present painting.