Circle of Gilbert Jackson (active England 1621-1642)
Portrait of a gentleman, possibly William Cotton, half-length, in military costume; and Portrait of his wife,
half-length, in a black embroidered dress with red ribbons and a white lace collar
a pair, oil on canvas
76 x 64cm (29 15/16 x 25 3/16in). (2)
in Sunderland frames
half-length, in a black embroidered dress with red ribbons and a white lace collar
a pair, oil on canvas
76 x 64cm (29 15/16 x 25 3/16in). (2)
in Sunderland frames
Sold for
£8,125
inc. premium
Footnotes
- PROVENANCE:
With Towes House Antiques, Bristol (according to a label on the reverse)
The gentleman is wearing a scarlet cross ribbon as one of the followers of Prince Rupert of the Rhine, commander of the Royalist cavalry in the English Civil War. Another version of this portrait was offered at Christie's, London, 18 May 1990, lot 202, which was identified as William Cotton.
Category: Fine Art / Old Master Paintings
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