FOLLOWER OF THOMAS BEACH

Portrait of a nobleman, thought to be John Vincent Gandolfi
inscribed with sitter's name (upper left) and coat of arms (upper right)
oil on canvas
76 x 63cm

Provenance
Property from a deceased estate
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined. There is an uneven varnish to the paint surface and scattered areas of craquelure with some areas of paint separation to the sitter's jacket. Ultraviolet reveals scattered infilling to aforementioned craquelure. Held in an ornate plaster gilt frame with some loss to mouldings.