English or Continental School, 18th Century Portrait Sketch of a Young Woman in Gold and White

Description:

English or Continental School, 18th Century

Portrait Sketch of a Young Woman in Gold and White
Unsigned, inscribed "Netscher" on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 17 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (43.8 x 36.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Laid down on board, probable old retouch, craquelure, surface grime.

N.B. The painting was received with a suggested attribution to Caspar Netscher (1639-c. 1684).
Estimate $1,000-1,500


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