Old Masters, British & European Paintings - Day 1 - 1st March 2022
Lot 218
Meynike (German act. 1776-1784)
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500
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Description
Meynike (German act. 1776-1784)
Portrait of a gentleman wearing a blue coat, standing by a column in a feigned cartouche
Signed Meynike (lower left) and dated pinx 1776 (lower right)
Pastel
39.8 x 31.4cm; 15¾ x 12¼in
Provenance:
Maria Lederer (according to label);
John Nicholson's, Haslemere, 25 September 2008, lot 408
Literature:
Neil Jeffares, 'Meynike', Dictionary of pastellists before 1800, online edition, accessed 11/01/2022, no. J.5358.101