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• Auction House:
  Theodore Bruce
• Sale Name:
  Timed Online Auction | Art | Interesting & Affordable
• Sale Date:
  09 Jun 2022 ~ 6pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  6617
• Lot Description:
  After Frank Stone (Britain, 1800-1859) - Portrait Leonora d'Este
  Condition: Age discolouration to paper, especially to edges, later framing
  Watercolour on paper
  Sheet: 26 x 18 cm Frame: 30 x 24.5 cm
  Titled lower margin
• Notes:
  Eleonora d'Este was a Ferrarese noblewoman. She was the first daughter of Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara and his second wife Lucrezia Borgia - as his first daughter, Alfonso named her after his mother Eleanor of Naples. Frank Stone was a painter of historical genre and portraits, born in Manchester, studied art from the age of 24, moved to London & exhibited mostly watercolours at the Royal Watercolour Society & resigned in 1847, he was an Associate Royal Academician in 1851. Both he and his son Marcus Stone, also a painter, were friends of Charles Dickens.
• Estimate:
  A$120 - 140
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Affordable Art

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