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C2166 | An Assortment of British Masters

Thu, Jun 17, 2021 03:00PM EDT
Lot 296

Portrait Sir Thomas Kitson Sheriff Of London Oil

Estimate: $14,000 - $17,500

Bid Increments

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$0 $2
$10 $5
$20 $15
$50 $25
$100 $100
$1,000 $250
$10,000 $500
$25,000 $1,000
$75,000 $5,000
Year: 16th Century Size: 25" x 20" Medium: Oil Description: 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