"Mrs. Fisher of Packington, Warrick", oil on canvas, unsigned, canvas size apprx 50-1/4" x 40-1/2", 127.5 cm x 103 cm. This painting has been in a private residence for apprx. 15 years. It was purchased at a Cleveland Playhouse auction, where it had been donated by Mrs. Hanna (Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., Fund). Prior to it's donation, it had been in storage for apprx 50 years by Mrs. Hanna.
With Kneller's popularity of his portrait paintings, be began a studio to meet the demands of his commissions. Kneller would paint the face, hands and create the composition, then leaving the rest to the studio painters. It is probable that was the case with this painting.
10,000/15,000 Sold $20,125.00
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