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Description

Portrait of a young girl, said to be Princess Elizabeth Stuart (1635-1650), painted whilst imprisoned at Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight, half-length, in a pink silk dress oil on panel, in a feigned oval 36.5 x 29.5cm

Footnote: Provenance: Bonhams, London, Old Master Paintings, 13 April 2011, lot 130

Condition report: Oil on panel. The paint layers are thinly applied. There are raised lines of paint following the grain of the wood. The painting has extensive retouching across the surface covering damage, the retouching is reasonably well matched although the texture is uneven in some areas. The varnish is clear but has some scuffs and scratches in the surface. The frame is in a good condition.

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