SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, P.R.A. (PLYMPTON 1723-1792 LONDON) - photo 1
SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, P.R.A. (PLYMPTON 1723-1792 LONDON) - photo 2
SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, P.R.A. (PLYMPTON 1723-1792 LONDON) - photo 3

SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, P.R.A. (PLYMPTON 1723-1792 LONDON)

Lot 166
03.12.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1513567
Lot 166 | SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, P.R.A. (PLYMPTON 1723-1792 LONDON)
Estimate value
£ 25 000 – 35 000
SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, P.R.A. (PLYMPTON 1723-1792 LONDON)
Portrait of Lady Louisa Augusta Greville (1743-1779), half-length, in a feigned oval
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. (76 x 63.5 cm.)




Provenance

Charles Stocken, 53 Quadrant, Regent Street, by May 1855.
Mr Munro, by 1865 (according to Leslie and Taylor, loc. cit., p. 176).
Lieutenant-Commander W. Russell Tucker; Sotheby’s, London, 9 June 1932, lot 79A, as a 'Portrait of a young Lady', where acquired by the following,
with The Fine Art Society, London.
with John Levy, New York, where acquired in 1933 by,
Morton J. May (1881-1968), St. Louis, Missouri; (†), Sotheby's, London, 12 March 1969, lot 107, as a 'Portrait of Mrs John Wilkes (née Mead)', where acquired by Marshall Spink on behalf of the seller at the following,
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 11 July 1990, lot 48, as a 'Portrait of Mrs John Wilkes, née Mary Mead'.
with Anthony Mould, London, where acquired by the present owner.



Literature

C.R. Leslie and T. Taylor, Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds with notices of some of his Contemporaries, London, 1865, I, p. 176.
A. Graves and W. Cronin, A History of the Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A., London, 1899, I, pp. 397-398.
D. Mannings, Sir Joshua Reynolds: A Complete Catalogue of his Paintings, New Haven and London, 2000, I, p. 227, no. 772; II, p. 241, fig. 395.
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