ID 1344957
Lot 238 | DAVID ROBERTS, R.A. (EDINBURGH 1796-1864 LONDON)
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
Study for the interior of the Church of San Lorenzo, Rome
inscribed and dated 'San Lorenzo Rome Novr 18th 1835' (lower right)
pencil, grey, pink and blue wash, heightened with white on blue-green paper
9 ¾ x 13 ¾ in. (24.6 x 35 cm.)
Provenance
Possibly Henry Sanford Bicknell (†); Christie's, London, 7 April 1881, lot 280, where acquired by
Lady Selfe.
Miss Christine Leonard (by 1951); Christie's, London, 10 October 1952, lot 60 (unsold).
Jeremiah Colman; Christie's, London, 25 March 1955, lot 46 (3 gns to Meteyard), where acquired by
Fred Meteyard, from whom acquired by
Michael Ingram (his collectors mark, not in Lugt) (†); Sotheby's, London, 8 December 2005, lot 237, where purchased for the present collection.
Exhibited
Southport Art Gallery, Local Art Treasures, 1957.
| Artist: | David Roberts (1796 - 1864) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | David Roberts (1796 - 1864) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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