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J. Wheeler (fl. early 19th century)

Portrait miniature of Edward Lyon (1797-1861)
inscribed 'Painted by J.Wheeler' (lower right) and 'Portrait of/ Edward Lyon of/ (Kensington?)/ born/ 14th Feb 1797/ Jan 24th 1861' (to the reverse)
watercolour on paper
9.5cm; English School
Gentleman in profile en grisaille
watercolour on card
7cm;
Attributed to W. Hargreaves (fl. 1813)
Unfinished miniature of a gentleman
initialled 'W.H. (lower right)
watercolour on card
6.5cm (3)



J. Wheeler - Discoloured. Light surface dirt. Small foxing spot above the sitter's left shoulder. A blue spot lower centre and another mark near the lower right hand edge slightly concealed by the mount. There appear to be small losses in the sitter' hair and the paint is starting to flake. Not examined out of frame.

English School - Few small losses and damages around the edges. Sits rather tightly in its frame. Unglazed.

Attributed to W. Hargreaves (fl. 1813) - Some surface dirt and very slight discolouration.

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