Lot 1615: FOLLOWER OF JOHN RISING (1753-1817) PORTRAIT OF A

FOLLOWER OF JOHN RISING (1753-1817) PORTRAIT OF A LADY Seated half length, wearing a white dress and holding a book, oil on canvas 73 x 59cm. Provenance: Traditionally believed to have come from the sale of th eproperty of the Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos, Stowe, 1848 or 1922. ++ Lined, with replaced stretchers; associated retouching, with greater retouching in th elower areas of the picture; period gilt frame