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THBBritish School Portrait of an Artist, 19th C. Oil
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1788 Ellsworth Industrial Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
United States
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery is a full-service auction gallery strategically located on Miami Circle in the historic Buckhead district of Atlanta, one of the Southeastern United States’ largest commercial and financial centers. The gallery is owned and operated by Robert Ahlers and his wife Chr...Read more
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About Auction
LiveJun 28, 2015 - Jun 29, 2015
Ahlers & Ogletree elizabeth@aandoauctions.com
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- Lot Description
British School, 19th century. "Portrait of Thomas Clement Thompson", oil on canvas, apparently unsigned. Interior portrait painting depicting a young man, presumably Thomas Clement Thompson (British, c.1780-1857) at bust length wearing a black suit over white shirt and cravat, the young man with full face having rosy cheeks, a strong nose, full lips, and swept back blonde hair, the figure leaning slightly to left with elbow perched on a desk or table that is holding at left a bound book or volume and at right a marble bust of a man above another leather bound book with only its corner in view, the room with a red drape to left in background and darkly painted walls. Framed approximately 38.25" x 32", unframed approximately 34" x 28.25".
Condition
Painting has been relined. Under black light examination, older green varnish coat visible. In-painting in drapery on left, left temple of figure, upper right area of forehead, and two vertical thin lines on jaw line. Long and thin horizontal in-painting line across figure's chest--likely an earlier tear. No other signs of damage, loss or repair. Oxidation on stretcher consistent with age, unable to see edge of original canvas matrix.
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