English School (circa 1800), A Pair of Pastel Portraits

Pastel on paper laid on canvas, unsigned, a portrait of an officer in his Royal Navy dress coat and his wife, presented under glass in oval gilt frames.

Frame dimensions 13 1/8 x 11 1/8 in.

From the Collection of Clifford and Patricia Chieffo, Cary, North Carolina. Proceeds from the sale to benefit the Peer Cancer Warriors foundation, Georgetown | Lombardi.

Some chipping, stress cracks and loss to frames; minor rubbing to pastels.