February 24, 2022 10:00 EST
The Gilded Age
40
British School (18th Century)
Portrait of Kenneth Mackenzie, Lord Fortrose (1717-1761)
Illegibly inscribed and dated 'Alex ... / A.D. 1753' bottom right, oil on canvas
29 1/2 x 24 1/2 in. (74.9 x 62.2cm)
Provenance
Property of a Florida gentleman, formerly of Glen Cree, Kennebunkport, Maine.
Sold for $1,386
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,500
Illegibly inscribed and dated 'Alex ... / A.D. 1753' bottom right, oil on canvas
29 1/2 x 24 1/2 in. (74.9 x 62.2cm)
Provenance
Property of a Florida gentleman, formerly of Glen Cree, Kennebunkport, Maine.
Note
Kenneth Mackenzie was Chief of the Scottish Highland Clan Mackenzie and also served as a government official. The consignor's colonial style home, Glen Cree, was featured in the magazine Colonial Homes, November-December 1985, and much of the collection was photographed.
