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THOMAS GIBSON, 18TH C. 'LADY BRIDGET' OIL/CANVAS
Estimate:
$2,000 - $4,000
Sold
$30,000
Live Auction
Session 2 | New Year's Signature Estates
Description
Thomas Gibson (English, 1680-1751). "Lady Bridget Daughter of John First Earl Poulett and Wife of Polexfen Bastard Esq" - early 18th century, oil on canvas, signed and titled to LL. Framed.

Provenance: Private Collection of Howard and Faye Yager; Acquired from Depew Galleries, Atlanta GA, lot 316, 1987.

Approximate dimensions: canvas 68.25", w. 44.25"; frame h. 75", w. 52", d. 2.5".
Condition
Examined under blacklight, scattered restoration and repairs, largest repair to lower left knee - seen in raking light, frame rubbing, scattered tiny chips to paint, craquelure, wax lined, overpaint, and green varnish layer seen under uv light. Frame with loss to finish, gilt loss, and small chips.