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Portrait of a Man

Date: Unknown

Dimensions:  Height: 53.3 cm ( 21 in.),  Width: 43.1 cm  (17 in.)

Medium:  Painting – oil on canvas

Owner/Location:  Owned by FDM family member

Description

Painting is signed FD Millet, on the Verso lower right. Signature on canvas is reminiscent of Millet’s signature in the early to Mid 1880s but no date is known.

Both of these portraits, it seems from the framing were held by the same family. Both Paintings were signed on the verso.

Neither sitter are identified

 

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Provenance:

Held by Broadway, England family for generations according to their family history.  Placed with John Noot Gallery, Broadway, England for sale.  Purchased in 2012 from Noot Gallery, by a Millet descendent. Now held in Millet descendent collection.

 

 

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