Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries
Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries
Property of a Private Collector
Paul Sandby, R.A.
Luton Park, Bedfordshire
Auction Closed
July 6, 10:38 AM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 80,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Private Collector
Paul Sandby, R.A.
Nottingham 1730 - 1809 London
Luton Park, Bedfordshire
Watercolour over pencil, heightened with bodycolour and pen and grey ink on laid paper, original artist’s mount;
inscribed lower left: 1, and again verso
451 by 1004 mm
Commissioned by John, 3rd Earl of Bute (1713-1792),
by family descent until John, 6th Marquess of Bute (1933-1993),
his executor's sale, London, Christie's, 3 July 1996, lot 109,
where acquired by the present owner
by family descent until John, 6th Marquess of Bute (1933-1993),
his executor's sale, London, Christie's, 3 July 1996, lot 109,
where acquired by the present owner