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Coutau-Bégarie & Associés

160 - James ROBERTS (c. 1740 – 1809) Bust portrait of Signora Stor…
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Estimate €400 - €600
Description
James ROBERTS (c. 1740 – 1809) Bust portrait of Signora Storace, opera singer; black chalk, red chalk, stump and highlights in wash; 15 x 12 cm, oval in shape; inscribed and dated ‘1791’ at the bottom centre on the mount ’ Former label on the reverse of the frame: ‘M de Porges, personal’ Slightly sun-faded, small spots Nancy Storace, known as Selina Storace (London 1765–Dulwich 1817), was an opera singer (mezzo-soprano)
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Auction time 10/30/2026 at 11:00 AM
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