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Attributed to Thomas Hudson (Devon 1701-1779 Twickenham) Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Mrs Ewing, three-quarter-length, in a white silk dress and blue wrap, before a landscape in a carved Chippendale frame image 1

Lot 98^*,TP

Attributed to Thomas Hudson
(Devon 1701-1779 Twickenham)
Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Mrs Ewing, three-quarter-length, in a white silk dress and blue wrap, before a landscape in a carved Chippendale frame

Old Master Paintings

5 July 2017, 14:00 BST

London, New Bond Street

Sold for £27,500 inc. premium

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Attributed to Thomas Hudson (Devon 1701-1779 Twickenham)

Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Mrs Ewing, three-quarter-length, in a white silk dress and blue wrap, before a landscape
oil on canvas
127.1 x 101.5cm (50 1/16 x 39 15/16in).
in a carved Chippendale frame

Footnotes

Provenance
Mercer House, Savannah, USA, before 1978, where purchased by the present owner's parents in January 1984

Literature
H. Tattnall, At Home in Savannah: Great Interiors, Savannah, 1978, p. 58, ill. (under 429 Bull)

The portrait is illustrated in Tattnall's 1978 publication as hanging above the fireplace at Mercer House, 429 Bull Street, Savannah.

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