10-06-201210-06-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2615BBoston
October 6, 2012 10:00 AMCalender
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George Francis (American, 1790-1893) Mr. Garrick in the Character of King Lear

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$1,200$1,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2615BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 06, 2012 10:00AM

Description:

George Francis (American, 1790-1893)

Mr. Garrick in the Character of King Lear
Signed and dated "G FRANCIS 1810" l.r., titled within the composition.
Oil on canvas, 18 x 23 in. (45.7 x 58.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, retouch, craquelure.

Provenance: Shakespeareana: Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Ceramics and Tapestries, The Property of the American Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford, Connecticut, Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, January 15, 1976, Sale 3829, Lot 97.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Keywords

George Francis, Garrick, Stratford, Connecticut, Sotheby Parke Bernet