Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 12th September 2017

Lot 123

After Sir Thomas Lawrence P.R.A. Portrait of Sarah Siddons

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £3000

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Description

After Sir Thomas Lawrence P.R.A.

Portrait of Sarah Siddons, bust length in a white dress with a blue cloak

Pastel, oval in an ornate rococo revival frame

55 x 44cm; 21½ x 17¼in (sight size) (126 x 71cm frame size)

With another Attributed to Catherine Read (1723-1778)

Portrait of a lady, bust length, with a white shawl and bonnet

Pastel, oval, in a matched frame

60 x 46cm; 23½ x 18in (sight size) (128 x 72cm frame size) (2)