FINE CHINA TRADE PAITNINGS FROM MARTYN GREGORY, LONDON, PART II
SPOILUM (ACTIVE 1770-1805)
Portrait of a man in a dark blue coat Oil on canvas, framed. 42.5cm (16 3/4in) high x 35.6cm (14in) wide.
史貝霖（活躍於1770-1805年） 穿深藍色外套的紳士肖像 布面油畫 有框
Provenance: Christie's London 19 June 2001, lot 261 Martyn Gregory, London
Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Martyn Gregory, 25th Annual Exhibition of China Trade Paintings: Historical pictures by Chinese and Western Artists 1750-1875, catalogue 78, 2002, pp.102-103, no.110 Martyn Gregory, Merchant's and Mariners: Historical pictures by Chinese and Western artists 1750-1970, catalogue 98, London, 2018/2019, p.50, no.45 Martyn Gregory, George Chinnery, Artist of Macau: Historical Pictures by Western and Eastern Artists on the China Coast, catalogue 103, London, 2023, p.50, no.45
來源：倫敦佳士得，2001年6月19日，拍品編號261 倫敦古董商Martyn Gregory
展覽著錄：Martyn Gregory，《25th Annual Exhibition of China Trade Paintings: Historical pictures by Chinese and Western Artists 1750-1875, catalogue 78》，2002年，第102-103頁，編號110 Martyn Gregory，《Merchant's and Mariners: Historical pictures by Chinese and Western artists 1750-1970, catalogue 98》，倫敦，2018/2019，第50頁，編號45 Martyn Gregory，《George Chinnery, Artist of Macau: Historical Pictures by Western and Eastern Artists on the China Coast, catalogue 103》，倫敦，2023年，第50頁，編號45
This portrait belongs to a group of works by Spoilum depicting Western visitors to Canton set against a plain background with a pale passage behind the sitter's left shoulder. This sitter has a cameo engraved with a design of a young lady pinned to his cravat.
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