ID 960924
Lot 73 | GEORGE CHINNERY (1774-1852)
Estimate value
£ 10 000 – 15 000
Portrait of Margaret Wood (1810-1899) and her sister Mary (1811-1858), full-length, seated in a landscape
oil on canvas
50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm.)
Provenance
By descent to Margaret Wood's grandson, Basil Wood Bourne, Leintwardine, Shropshire, by 1957.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Hong Kong, 25 October 1993, lot 1229, where purchased.
Literature
H. & S. Berry-Hill, George Chinnery 1774-1852: Artist of the China Coast, Leigh-on-Sea, 1963, pl. 10, where dated c.1818.
Exhibited
London, Arts Council Gallery, George Chinnery: 1774-1852, 21 August - 21 September 1957, no. 7.
| Artist: | George Chinnery (1774 - 1852) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Historical era: | Victorian period |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | George Chinnery (1774 - 1852) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Historical era: | Victorian period |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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