John Hoskins (British c.1590 - 1665), A lady, wearing embroidered dress with gold trim
John Hoskins (British c.1590 - 1665)
A lady, wearing embroidered dress with gold trim, white ruff and gem stone earrings, her hair worn long
Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, oval
Signed with monogram (centre left)
3.9cm (1½ in.) high
In a gold frame, the enamel reverse indented with a crucifix
Condition Report:
The pigments to the sitter's face are a little down. Some light surface dirt, and fine craquelure throughout. There are some small areas of flaking/associate loss to the red pigment around the sitter's outer hairline. Some light undulation to the vellum predominantly to the lower right corner. The enamel later applied to the reverse flaking to the edges with some associated losses. Unexamined out of glazed frame.
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John Hoskins (British c.1590 - 1665)
A lady, wearing embroidered dress with gold trim, white ruff and gem stone earrings, her hair worn long
Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, oval
Signed with monogram (centre left)
3.9cm (1½ in.) high
In a gold frame, the enamel reverse indented with a crucifix
Condition Report:
The pigments to the sitter's face are a little down. Some light surface dirt, and fine craquelure throughout. There are some small areas of flaking/associate loss to the red pigment around the sitter's outer hairline. Some light undulation to the vellum predominantly to the lower right corner. The enamel later applied to the reverse flaking to the edges with some associated losses. Unexamined out of glazed frame.
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