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Portrait Of A Wet Nurse & Baby, 17th Century

$12,294.51
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Portrait Of A Wet Nurse & Baby, 17th Century Rare & Unusual English School Portrait Large 17th Century English School portrait of a wet nurse and baby breastfeeding, oil on canvas. Good quality circa 1680 half length portrait of a wet nurse seated at half length by a draped curtain breastfeeding baby. The infant would have been the son or daughter of a noble family who unusually commissioned the portrait whilst being fed. Has been cleaned and professionally relined and restored. Ready to hang and presented in a good gilt frame. Measurements: 35" x 30" framed approx
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Medium:
    Oil,Canvas
  • Period:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Blackwater, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 7832951stDibs: LU157729841702

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