Bidspirit auction | Self Painted Portrait by Sarah

Self Painted Portrait by Sarah Biffin - Self Painted Portrait by Sarah Biffin, (English, 1784-1850). Miss Sarah Wright Biffin is a well known miniature portrait artist born without arms or legs. She was originally instructed by an artist named Duke, and then further instructed byWolf Craig. She was commissioned by the Royal Family and Nobility, including Kings George III, George IV, William IV, Queen Victoria, and the King of Holland. Information on artist on verso, along with partial newspaper articles on Biffin, and a gallery label R. Jackson & Sons Print Sellers, Liverpool. Size: Frame: 15.5” H x 13.5” W. (NHJ NN) Condition: Please Note: Absence of a statement of condition does not construe nor imply the item is in any particular condition. Condition reports are furnished upon request and must be requested by 8 pm on Sunday, October 11, 2020. We will do our best to answer requests. Please be specific with regard to which details of condition you wished answered. In light of concerns for safety in this era of Covid-19, Preview days will limited for this sale in that appointments will be required and blocked for 20 minute increments. Please understand that the use of condition reports to ask questions consistent with your understanding of the details of the product is for your own authentification. In the case that you haven't received a condition report, as per our Terms and Conditions of the sale, by virtue of bidding in the sale, you agree that you are sufficiently satisfied with our description whether accurate or if perhaps errant.