Old Masters, British & European Paintings - Day 1 - 1st March 2022
Lot 94
λWilliam Singleton (d.1793)
Estimate £250 - £450 | Hammer £420
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Description
λWilliam Singleton (d.1793)
Portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing an olive-green coat and with powdered hair en queue
Signed with initial S (centre right)
Oval, in a gilt metal frame with bracelet clasp mount
41 x 33mm
Provenance:
Bonhams, London, Fine Portrait Miniatures, 22 November 2006, lot 82;
Property from the collection of the late Timothy Clowes
An alternative attribution to Samuel Shelley (1750/56-1808) has been suggested.