Lot 9

18TH CENTURY SCOTTISH SCHOOL
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JOHANNES HENRYSON





Auction: Five Centuries: 15 November 2023 From 10:00
£1,071
Description
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
79cm x 62.5cm (31in x 25.5in)
Provenance
Provenance: Henryson-Caird Collection, Cassencarie House
Footnote
Note: By repute Henryson was a supporter of the Jacobite cause and raised his tenantry and fought for Charles in 1745. A note on the frame states he was physician to Charles Stuart, although this seems unlikely, as it is well-documented that his physician was Sir Stuart Threipland.




