LOT 200  Manner of Sir Peter Lely, 18th/19th Century  

Manner of Sir Peter Lely, 18th/19th Century Portrait of a Gentleman oil on canvas 30 1/8 x 24 7/8...

Manner of Sir Peter Lely, 18th/19th Century Portrait of a Gentleman oil on canvas 30 1/8 x 24 7/8 inches. This lot is located in Chicago. Condition Report Frame: 37 3/8 x 32 1/4 inches. Canvas is relined. Visible inpainting to the subject's face and clothing. Examination under UV light shows many patches of restoration throughout the painting, including to the figure's clothing, face and the background. There is a smear of translucent white surface grime in the top left quadrant, in the background. Patterns of craquelure throughout. See attached images for further reference. Provenance Provenance: Arthur Stewart, St. Albans, United Kingdom Collection of George Korkos, Elm Grove, Wisconsin Hindman, European Furniture and Decorative Arts, 19 October 2021, Lot 368