Bidspirit auction | JOSEPH HIGHMORE (BRITISH, 1692-1780) PORTRAIT

JOSEPH HIGHMORE (BRITISH, 1692-1780) PORTRAIT - ARTIST: JOSEPH HIGHMORE (BRITISH, 1692-1780) PORTRAIT OF LADY TYNTE - PROVENCE RECORDED AS THE COLLECTION OF PETER B. FRANTZ (1921-2019), BY FAMILY DECENT. Attributed to Joseph Highmore (British, 1692-1780), Portrait of Lady Tynte, oil on canvas, unsigned. Verso bearing Frost & Reed, London label, Registered Stock No. 7920, inscribed: ?F.R. It is important that this label should never be destroyed. The evidence it bears of the registered stock number has in the past proved to be of very great value for purposes of identification and authenticity.? Also inscribed: ?Set of 3. JANE, Mrs Fortescue Tynte. GRACE TYNTE, afterwards Wife of Arthur Tremayne. Mary Tynte, daughter of Sir Halswell Tynte, Bart.? Provenance: Frost & Reed, London, Registered Stock No. 7920; Collection of Peter B. Frantz (1921-2019), by family descent; private collection, Texas. Relined, with stable craquelure and minor professional restoration.