Old Masters, British & European Paintings - Day 1 - 1st March 2022

Lot 63

John Taylor (1739-1838)

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £200

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Description

John Taylor (1739-1838)

Portrait of Dr Lowry of Queen's College, Oxford, seated, wearing black robes

Inscribed Dr Lowry/ Queen's College/ Oxford/ Brother to/ my Grandmother/ JSpeddry (to old backing paper)

Plumbago on vellum, oval, in a gilt-painted wooden frame

133 x 112mm

Provenance:

Bonhams, London, Portrait Miniatures and Silhouettes, 19 February 2008, lot 34;

Property from the collection of the late Timothy Clowes