Lot 1044

John Wesley Portrait Engraving, C. 1770

Estimate: $150 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$150,000 $5,000
$300,000 $10,000

Property from the Collection of John and Virginia Duncan, Savannah, GA

Description:

John Wesley Portrait Engraving, an engraving of Reverend John Wesley in clergy robes with raised hand in a landscape, after original painting by N. Hone, and engraved by J. Greenwood, printed for Rob Sayer, London, 1770, with copy of a page relating to subject from 'British Mezzotinto Portraits by John Chaloner Smith, BA.', attached to verso, in a wood frame. Frame size: 19 1/4 in. x 15 1/4 in.

Measurements: Height: of plate 14 in. x Width: 10 in.

Condition:

Fair condition, foxing, toning, small creases along edges in border, not viewed out of frame.