Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Richard Brompton (Attrib) Full-Length Portrait
- Price realized
- $12,700
- Pre-sale estimate
- $10,000 – $20,000
- Hammer price
- $10,000
- Category
- Fine Art
- Sold
- September 24, 2023
- Sale
- September "Once in a Lifetime" Auction Event - Day 3
Lot description
Framed oil on canvas painting, Portrait of Frederick William Blomberg (1761-1847), attributed to Richard Brompton (British, 1734-1783), full-length, in a silk suit with plumed hat, leaning on an architectural column with Latin inscription, accompanied by a fawn and white whippet, a landscape beyond with partial view of Buckingham House, A & NCSL label verso inscribed Cpt Newbury, stretcher stenciled CS99, relined, sight: approx 69"h, 48.25"w, overall: 82.75"h, 62.25"w Note: after the death of his father, Major Frederick Blomberg, Frederick William Blomberg was raised in the royal household under King George III and Queen Charlotte Provenance: an important Kerrville, Texas estate Start Price: $8,000.00
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.