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Portrait of a young man (recto)
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1742-1814
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Width: 15.8 cm
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p. 38
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Inscription: Verso: upper right corner, brown ink: "6" [changed from a 7 - could be referring to the 1922 Sotheby's sale, where this was lot 6]; right upper edge, graphite: "BY REV. W. PETERS". Mount (removed, see photo), Recto: lower right, graphite: "Rev. Matthew William Peters / Brit. 1742 - 1814 / Coll. Dudley Wallis". Mount (removed, see photo), Verso: upper left, graphite, all crossed out: "2 / Lord Walpole / By John Hoppner / Oil Sir Thomas Lawrence / inscribed by author"; upper centre, graphite, in reference to inscription crossed out beside it: "Clac [?] / [?]";upper right corner, graphite, mostly abraded: "3 / [illegible] 4/5 / +"; right upper edge, graphite: "Left Only L. Special (As Pattern)"; lower left corner, graphite, in reference to the label beside it: "sale Sotheby / June 28 + 29: 1922"; lower right, graphite, underlined, upside down: "Portrait of a Man / by Rev. M. W. Peters A.R.A.".
Collector's mark: On former Mount (removed), cut down and glued to current mount, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Label: Cut out from Sotheby's sales catalogue, on Mount (removed, see photo) Verso: lower left corner, printed in black: "REV W. W. PETERS. / 6. Portrait of a Young Man (half-length) / Pencil, oval, 7 1/2 in. by 6 1/4 in.".
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