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PROPERTY FROM THE RICHARD MILHENDER COLLECTION
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A RARE AND IMPORTANT PAIR OF SUPERBLY PAINTED
CUSTOM-COMMISSION PORTRAITS OF THOMAS JEFFERSON
AND A COMPANION, POSSIBLY GEORGE WASHINGTON
Oil on canvas, Unidentified Chinese artist, most likely a follower of
Spoilum (Guan Zuolin), Guangzhou, (Canton), circa 1807-1810, in the
original Federal-style Chinese giltwood frames.
25 1/2in (64.8cm); 21 1/4in (54cm) excluding original giltwood 2
1/4in (5.7cm) frame
$50,000 - 70,000

十九世紀初 廣州關作霖畫派
傑弗遜油畫胸像、側面油畫胸像或爲華盛頓

Provenance 出處：
Childs Gallery (Carl Crossman), Boston, October 1979 波士頓 Childs Gallery (Carl Crossman)，1979 年十月
The Richard Milhender Collection, 1979-present 麻州波士頓 Richard Milhender 藏，1979 年至今

Published 出版記錄：
Carl L. Crossman, The Decorative Arts of The China Trade, Paintings, Carl L. Crossman, 《中國貿易與裝飾藝術：繪畫、傢俱、異國珍奇》
Furnishings and Exotic Curiosities, Antique Collectors’ Club, ，骨董藏家俱樂部，英國薩福克郡，1991 年，第 164-165 及 169
Woodbridge, Suffolk, 1991, pp. 164-165 & 169, col. pl. 54 頁，彩版 54
Christie Brown, Forbes Magazine, 11 November 1991, p. 377 and p. Christie Brown, Forbes Magazine, 1991 年十一月 11 日，第 377 與
382, in situ in the Boston home of Richard Milhender, shown together 382 頁，攝於此藏家的波士頓居所，與本次拍賣的拍品 147 號的花

with the huali ‘Vase Splat’ Back Chair, also offered in this sale, lot 147 梨瓶形背椅一同入鏡
Antiques and Fine Arts, 2005, p. 209 (Jefferson and Companion Antiques and Fine Arts 月刊, 2005 年第 209 頁
illustrated) 陳麗碧、溫麗娜編《花旗飄洋：1784 至 1900 年遠航來華的美國
Libby Lai-Pik Chan and Nina Lai-Na Wan (Eds.), The Dragon and 人》香港海事博物館，2018 年，上冊第 84-87 頁，插圖 1.25
the Eagle: American Traders in China, A Century of Trade from 1784
to 1900, Hong Kong Maritime Museum, 2018, Vol. I, pp. 84-87, no. 展出記錄：
1.25 (Individual full page color illustrations) 麻州塞勒姆，皮博迪博物館《中國外銷藝術：私人收藏精粹》
，1986-1988
Exhibited 香港海事博物館《花旗飄洋：1784 至 1900 年遠航來華的美國
Peabody Museum, Salem Massachusetts (now the Peabody Essex 人》2018 年 12 月 14 日至 2019 年 4 月 14 日，展品 1.25
Museum), Chinese Export Art: Highlights of a Private Collection,
1986-1988
Hong Kong Maritime Museum, The Dragon and the Eagle: American
Traders in China, A Century of Trade from 1784 to 1900, 14
December 2018 – 14 April 2019, no. 1.25

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