ID 464540
Lot 6 | FRANCIS TOWNE (MIDDLESEX 1739-1816 LONDON)
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
A view of the park at Oatlands, near Weybridge, Surrey
inscribed 'A View taken from Oatlands the seat of his Grace the Duke of/ Newcastle/ January the 22nd. 1782 settled with Michael Sanders Esq. this picture/ the size to be 3 foot 8 inches by 2 foot 8 inches to have twenty five guineas for it' (verso) and with inscription '184 BP' (verso, under the mount)
pencil, pen and grey ink, grey wash on paper with a Strasbourg Lily watermark
103/4 x 147/8 in. (27.3 x 37.8 cm.)
| Artist: | Francis Towne (1739 - 1816) |
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| Genre: | Landscape painting |
| Artist: | Francis Towne (1739 - 1816) |
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| Genre: | Landscape painting |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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