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Sir Thomas Lawrence — Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765-1815)

Sir Thomas Lawrence

Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765-1815)

Sir Thomas Lawrence's portrait drawing of a lady traditionally identified as Emma, Lady Hamilton, executed in pencil and red chalk. The work demonstrates Lawrence's skill in capturing refined features and character.

Medium
Pencil and red chalk;
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Old Master and British Works on Paper

January 18, 2023

Estimate: $5,000 – $8,000

Lot 246

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Sir Thomas Lawrence, Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765-1815)

Sir Thomas Lawrence's portrait drawing of a lady traditionally identified as Emma, Lady Hamilton, executed in pencil and red chalk. The work demonstrates Lawrence's skill in capturing refined features and character.

Medium
Pencil and red chalk;
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

British Art, Figure Study, Red Chalk, Portraiture, Thomas Lawrence, Emma Hamilton, Eighteenth Century, Pencil, Portrait, Drawing

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