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The July 2023 Auctions: Day 2

Fri, Jul 28, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1037

Follower Of Allan Ramsay (Scottish, 1713-1784) Oil On Canvas, Ca. Late 18th, Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke Of Argyll, H 30" W 25"

Estimate: $600 - $900

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
1/2 length portrait of a seated gentleman in a powdered wig. Hand-written label on the verso reads Archibald Duke of Argyl. Doig, Wilson & Wheatley, Edinburgh, label on stretcher verso. Having a giltwood and gesso frame, H 38", W 33".

Condition

Relined canvas. Expert restoration at the chin and right eyebrow. Appears the original framing was oval, later reframed in the early 20th century. Light restoration in the background due to the original framing. Doig, Wilson & Wheatley traded from 1895-1957. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.