George Engleheart
Portrait of a gentleman in red uniform
Gouache on ivory. 2.9 x 2.4 cm. Gilt copper frame.
Attributed to George Engleheart, c. 1770.
Expert opinion
Marketing license for ivory available (DE-S-0493-23).
Provenance
Sotheby's London on July 5, 1984, lot 118.
Rhenish private collection.
Literature
For the artist, see Schidlof, The Miniature in Europe in the 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, Graz 1964, Vol. I, p. 237 f.
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