Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 4th September 2024
Lot 842
Sir Godfrey Kneller Bt. (German 1646-1723)
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £5040
Inc. Buyers Premium
Description
Sir Godfrey Kneller Bt. (German 1646-1723)
Portrait of Altham Smith, three-quarter length, wearing a brown cloak and long wig, standing in an interior
Oil on canvas
126.8 x 102.7cm; 50 x 40½in
Provenance:
By descent in the family of the sitter;
Thos Agnew & Sons, London, where purchased by the previous private collector, February 1975;
And by family descent