ATTRIBUTED TO JOSEPH HIGHMORE (English, 1692-1780). PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG MAN IN A BUFF COLORED VEST, oil on canvas - 30 in. x 25 in. Estimate $5,000-7,000
PROVENANCE: Private collection Alexandria, VA Purchased circa 1972 from known antiques dealers Marvin and Mimi Friedman of Milwaukee, WI. Finley Gallery, Chicago, IL:.
Provenance states that this portrait may have once had an association with The Collection of William Randolph Hearst, we regret the associated documentation with this claim was lost years ago.
Old lining; all over craquelure, slight stretcher stress. UV: Three very small spots of inpainting in upper left, otherwise very good
