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Attributed to Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt. (British, 1646-1723) Portrait of a small girl in blue, standing full length, holding a whip, a groom and a horse approaching from the right oil on canvas 125 x 100cm (49 x 39in)

Oil on canvas which has been lined. There is a tear in both the original and lining canvases at the upper right corner with associated paint loss. Overall the paint layer appears to be in a good, stable condition. The varnish is dull and yellowed but even overall. There are a few lights scuffs and surface dirt including insect droppings, The frame is in a poor condition with numerous losses to the gilding.

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