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Hugh Douglas Hamilton RHA (1739-1808) A PORTRAIT, THOUGHT TO BE LIEUTENANT-COLONEL SIR GEORGE...

Currency:EUR Category:Everything Else / Other Start Price:NA Estimated At:2,500.00 - 3,500.00 EUR
Hugh Douglas Hamilton RHA (1739-1808) A PORTRAIT, THOUGHT TO BE LIEUTENANT-COLONEL SIR GEORGE...
Hugh Douglas Hamilton RHA (1739-1808)
A PORTRAIT, THOUGHT TO BE LIEUTENANT-COLONEL SIR GEORGE OSBORN, BT
signed and dated [1770] lower centre; inscribed on reverse
pastel on tinted paper
25 by 22cm., 10 by 8.5in.
Provenance:
Sir George Osborn Bt; by whom given to ‘Sunderland’, presumably a descendant of
George Spencer, the 3rd Duke of Marlborough and 5th Earl of Sunderland
(1706-1758) in June 1814.
Sir George Osborn served as commandinf officer of Thr Guards Grenadier Company,
in the American War of Independence. His portrait was painted by Romney just
eight years after the present likeness was taken.
€2,500-€3,500 (£1,600-£2,300 sterling approx.)
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