ID 1248278
Lot 235 | JOHN WHITE ABBOTT (EXETER 1763-1851)
Estimate value
£ 4 000 – 6 000
The Cot, Alphington, Devon
inscribed and dated 'The Cot. Sept 15.1814' (on the reverse)
pencil and pen and grey ink and watercolour on paper
5 ¼ x 7 ¼ in. (13.3 x 18.4 cm.)
Provenance
Wayland Williams.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 14 November 1989, lot 7.
with John Spink, London.
Anonymous sale; Bonham's, London, 26 November 2013, lot 32, where purchased by the present owner.
Exhibited
New Haven, Yale University Art Gallery, Prospects: An Exhibition of English Landscape Watercolors from English and American Private Collections, 19 October - 19 November 1950, (number untraced).
Cambridge, Massachusetts, Fogg Art Museum, A Hundred Years of English Landscape Drawing, 1960, (number untraced).
| Artist: | John White Abbott (1763 - 1851) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Drawings |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | John White Abbott (1763 - 1851) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Drawings |
| 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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