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E343 A Collection of Rare British Masters

Sun, Sep 6, 2020 04:30PM EDT
Lot 99

Portrait Sir Thomas Kitson Sheriff Of London

Estimate: $27,750 - $37,000

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Name: 16th Century English Old Master Portrait Sir Thomas Kitson Sheriff Of London Year: 16th Century Size: 25" x 20" Medium: Oil Description: Sir Thomas Kitson (1485 – 11 September 1540), Sheriff Of London, 16th Century School Of Hans HOLBEIN (1497-1543) Fine 16th Century English Old Master portrait of Sir Thomas Kitson (1485-1540), oil on panel. Important English master portrait of Kitson, a wealthy merchant, the builder of Hengrave Hall and the Sheriff Of London. Exceptional detail and distinctly similar to the works of Hans Holbein. Some minor over painting, inscribed at the top "Sir Thomas Kytson". On a split panel with old marking verso. Presented in a black ebonised frame. Measurements: 25" x 20" framed