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ATTRIBUTED TO JOHANN ZOFFANY R.A. (FRANKFURT 1733-1810 LONDON)
The Strawberry Girl, traditionally identified as Sarah Margaret Edwards (c.1771-1858)
oil on canvas
30 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. (77.5 x 64.7 cm.)
Provenance
By descent from Sarah Margaret Edwards to her nephew,
Rev. Samuel Valentine Edwards (1852-1906), and by descent to the following,
H. Valentine Baker; Christie's, London, 27 April 1934, lot 31, as 'J. Zoffany, R.A.'.
Mrs S. Maydon, Bristol, by 1970.
Literature
'Conversazione of the Crystal Palace Fine Arts Club', Norwood News, 23 December 1882, p. 6, as 'Sir Joshua Reynolds'.
Lady Victoria Manners and G.C. Williamson, John Zoffany, R.A., London, 1920, Appendices, pp. 271 and 314.
Exhibited
London, British Institution, 1863, no. 119, as 'Johann Zoffany R.A.', lent by Rev. V. Edwards.
London, Crystal Palace Fine Art Society, December 1882, as 'Sir Joshua Reynolds'.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.