JOHN SMART (1743/43-1811)

Samuel or Benjamin Newport, facing right in blue coat with gold buttons, yellow waistcoat and frilled cravat

细节

JOHN SMART (1743/43-1811)
Samuel or Benjamin Newport, facing right in blue coat with gold buttons, yellow waistcoat and frilled cravat
signed with initials and dated 'J S 1808' (lower right)
oval, 3 in. (76 mm.) high, silver-gilt frame with glazed reverse

来源

Mrs Armstrong Willis, Monmouth; Sotheby's, London, 21 December 1927.

拍品专文

An old inscription on the reverse reads 'Portrait of Samuel Newport or his brother Benjamin son of John Newport of Paddington He also had a farm at St Johns Wood by John Smart signed + dated 1798 This artist painted a second portrait of this man'.