HUGH DOUGLAS HAMILTON, R.H.A. (DUBLIN 1736-1808)

Lot 207
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Lot 207 | HUGH DOUGLAS HAMILTON, R.H.A. (DUBLIN 1736-1808)
Estimate value
£ 700 – 1 000
HUGH DOUGLAS HAMILTON, R.H.A. (DUBLIN 1736-1808)
Portrait of James Colyear Dawkins (1760-1840) of Standlynch Park, Wiltshire, bust-length, in a blue-green coat and white stock
pencil and pastel on laid paper, oval
9 ¾ x 8 ½ in. (25 x 21.5 cm.)




Provenance

The sitter and by descent to
The Rev. E.H. Dawkins (†); Christie's, London, 28 February 1913, lot 10 (40 gns. to Edwards).
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 10 June 1999, lot 12, from where acquired for the present collection.



Literature

W.G. Strickland, 'Hugh Douglas Hamilton, Portrait-Painter', Walpole Society, vol. II, Oxford, 1913, p. 105.
A. Crookshank and the Knight of Glin, 'Some Italian Pastels by Hugh Douglas Hamilton', Irish Arts Review Year Book, 1997, vol. 13, p. 69, no. 18.
J. Ingamells, A Dictionary of British and Irish Travellers in Italy 1701-1800, New Haven and London, 1997, p. 284.
N. Jeffares, Dictionary of Pastellists before 1800, online edition, J.375.1268.



Exhibited

London, Pyms Gallery, The Sublime and the Beautiful Irish Art 1700-1830, 2001, London, 2001, no. 8.
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