£400 - £600
attributed to John Vanderbank (British, 1694-1739), after the original attributed to Allan Ramsay (1713-1784)
Portrait of Sir John Barnard (c.1685-1764), the merchant and Whig politician, three quarter length, dressed in his ceremonial robes when serving as the Lord Mayor of London in 1738
oil on relined canvas, in an 18th century carved gilt and gesso frame with inscription, 'Sir John Barnard by W. Hogarth'
12½ x 9½in (31.75 x 24.2cm), the frame 43 x 35.5cm)
* Provenance: By direct family descent from Sir John Barnard
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