ENGLISH SCHOOL (CIRCA 1740) PORTRAIT OF REV. THOMAS SAVAGE, THREE-QUARTER LENGTH, IN A BROWN COAT AND AN ORIENTAL GOWN, SEATED AT A TABLE Oil on canvas With inscription 'Mr. Savage' (lower left) 124 x 100cm (48¾ x 39¼ in.) In an original 17th century carved giltwood frame. Provenance: The Crawley-Boevey Family Sold Flaxley Abbey, Gloucestershire, Bruton, Knowles & Co., 29 March-5th April 1960, lot 1337 Bought by Mr and Mrs Frederick Baden-Watkins and thence by descent at Flaxley Abbey Previously identified as Capt. George Savage (label on the reverse), but most probably Rev. Thomas Savage, Rector of Standish, who married Eleanor Barrow in 1737. Their daughter Anne married Thomas Crawley-Boevey, 2nd Baronet of Highgrove in 1769. Condition Report: The canvas has been relined. Some surface dirt and a slight discolouration of the varnish. Areas of craquelure, mainly in the left half of the painting. UV reveals scattered retouches and repairs, including around the sitter's face and in his hair. Approx.. five scratches with related paint loss along the left edge at the height of his right hand. Condition Report Disclaimer
ENGLISH SCHOOL (CIRCA 1740) PORTRAIT OF REV. THOMAS SAVAGE, THREE-QUARTER LENGTH, IN A BROWN COAT AND AN ORIENTAL GOWN, SEATED AT A TABLE Oil on canvas With inscription 'Mr. Savage' (lower left) 124 x 100cm (48¾ x 39¼ in.) In an original 17th century carved giltwood frame. Provenance: The Crawley-Boevey Family Sold Flaxley Abbey, Gloucestershire, Bruton, Knowles & Co., 29 March-5th April 1960, lot 1337 Bought by Mr and Mrs Frederick Baden-Watkins and thence by descent at Flaxley Abbey Previously identified as Capt. George Savage (label on the reverse), but most probably Rev. Thomas Savage, Rector of Standish, who married Eleanor Barrow in 1737. Their daughter Anne married Thomas Crawley-Boevey, 2nd Baronet of Highgrove in 1769. Condition Report: The canvas has been relined. Some surface dirt and a slight discolouration of the varnish. Areas of craquelure, mainly in the left half of the painting. UV reveals scattered retouches and repairs, including around the sitter's face and in his hair. Approx.. five scratches with related paint loss along the left edge at the height of his right hand. Condition Report Disclaimer
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