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Lot 11

Francis Hayman, R.A.
(Exeter 1708-1776 London)
Portrait of Elizabeth Barber, full-length, seated, in a blue dress and white cap,

5 December 2012, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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Francis Hayman, R.A. (Exeter 1708-1776 London)

Portrait of Elizabeth Barber, full-length, seated, in a blue dress and white cap, holding a spinning bobbin
oil on canvas
61 x 51cm (24 x 20 1/16in).

Footnotes

PROVENANCE:
By descent in the sitter's family to their great-granddaughter, Miss A.M. Pewtress
Sale, Sotheby's, London, 18 November 1987, lot 35
Sale, Phillips, London, 10 July 1990, lot 45
Sale, Christie's, London, 12 April 1991, lot 18, with companion (see our lot 12)
With Agnew's, London

The sitter, the daughter of Bennett Barber of Hampton Wick, married Thomas Pewtress on 18 April 1752. She died at Northampton on 13 November 1786.

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