Lot 8: Samuel King , fl.1690s Portrait of William Lenthall (1659-1686) oil on canvas, held in a Baroque style frame

Name: Samuel King , fl.1690s Portrait of William Lenthall (1659-1686) oil on canvas, held in a Baroque style frame
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: v2kwb8nkhn

Est: £3,000 GBP - £5,000 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJune 05, 2008

Item Overview

Description

half length, seated, wearing a brown coat, white lace chemise and a green cloak, in a landscape inscribed with the identity of the sitter l.l. oil on canvas, held in a Baroque style frame

Dimensions

measurements note 124 by 102 cm., 48¾ by 40¼ in.

Artist or Maker

Samuel (1690) King

Literature

C.H. Collins Baker, Lely and the Stuart Portrait Painters, 1912, Vol II, Appendix II, p. 201

Provenance

By descent in the Lenthall family;
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's London, 28 May 1998, lot 378

Notes

William Lenthall lived at Burford Priory, Oxford. He married Catherine, daughter of James Lord Paisley, son of James 2nd Earl of Abercorn. Following his death in 1686 his widow married Charles 5th Earl of Abercorn.

Auction Details

Important British Paintings

Sotheby's

June 05, 2008, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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