Circle of Allan Ramsay, Scottish 1713-1784- Portrait of an elderly...

Circle of Allan Ramsay,
Scottish 1713-1784-

Portrait of an elderly lady, three-quarter-length, wearing a dress, trimmed with white silk, and a cap, seated at a table with books;

oil on canvas, 115.8 x 101.6 cm., (unframed).

Provenance:
W.G.R. Oates, Farnham and London (according to a label on the reverse).
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 27 October 1971, lot 130 (as Nathaniel Hone);
there acquired by the family of the present owner;
thence by descent.