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78 | Centuries Collection of British Fine Art

Sun, Sep 18, 2022 03:00PM EDT
Lot 120

THE PHILATELIST OIL PAINTING

Estimate: $15,000 - $22,500

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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: 19th Century
Size: 23" x 20"
Medium: Oil
Description: 19th Century Newlyn School portrait of a stamp collector at candlelight titled "The Philatelist" oil on canvas by Stanhope Alexander Forbes. Excellent quality and condition example of Forbes work depicting an elderly man inspecting a stamp in a candlelit interior. Authenticated with extensive provenance. Presented din its original antique gilt frame. Measurements: 23" x 20" framed
Provenance: Purchased by Rupert Leopold Norris, c.1920;  By descent to Leonard Rupert Norris;  And by descen

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