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Lot 830
  • 830

After Jan Cossiers

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jan Cossiers
  • An elegant company playing a game of cards
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

James Beal (1829–1891), London;
Thence by descent to the present owner.

Catalogue Note

James Beal was a law agent and local politician. Active in radical municipal politics from the 1850s, he was honorary secretary of the Metropolitan Municipal Association. He was elected a vestryman of Westminster St James and was a Progressive Party member of the London County Council, representing Fulham from 1889 until his death.