john-st-helier-lander-british-1868-1944-portrait-of-lord-chief-justice-of-england
Lot 334
John St Helier Lander (British, 1868-1944), Portrait of Lord Chief Justice of England
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil on canvas, signed and dated 1924 at upper left, inscribed on the verso, presented in a period ebonized and gilt frame retaining Chapman Bros. label.

SS 51.5 x 37.5 in.; DOA 59.75 x 46 in.

Private Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina

A three-quarter length portrait of Gordon Hewart (1870–1943), 1st Viscount Hewart and Lord Chief Justice of England (1922–1940). A similar portrait of Hewart by Lander hangs at University College, University of Oxford.

Stable craquelure primarily to left quarter of painting; minor rubbing to frame.

$2,000 - 4,000