ID 1105767
Lot 23 | FREDERIC, LORD LEIGHTON, P.R.A., R.W.S. (BRITISH, 1830-1896)
Estimate value
£ 6 000 – 8 000
Rizpah, a colour sketch
oil on canvas
7 ½ x 7 ½ in. (19 x 19 cm.)
Provenance
The artist's studio sale (†); Christie's, London, 11 and 13 July 1896, lot 93 (13 gns to H. Baldwin).
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 13 May 1977, lot 59.
with The Fine Art Society, London, December 1977.
Literature
E. Rhys, Sir Frederic Leighton Bart, P.R.A. An Illustrated Chronicle, London, 1895, p. 90.
A. Corkran, Frederic Leighton, London, 1904, p. 200.
Mrs Russell Barrington, The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton, London, 1906, vol. II, p. 391.
L. and R. Ormond, Lord Leighton, London, 1975, p. 172.
Exhibited
London, Suffolk Street, Royal Society of British Artists, 1894, no. 6.
London, The Fine Art Society, Victorian Painting, 1977, no. 31.
London, Leighton House, 2010-16, on loan.
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