ID 432999
Lot 13 | Lieutenant Cowper Rose, Royal Engineers (d.1859)
Estimate value
£ 30 000 – 50 000
Sketches in the West Indies: an album of seventy-eight views taken in Barbados and St Vincent, 1833-1834
the majority titled and extensively inscribed, several dated 1833 or 1834
pencil and watercolour on paper mounted on the recto and verso of album leaves
the album 10 x 12in. (25.4 x 30.5cm.)
The album comprises fifteen watercolours of Barbados (four panoramic views on two joined sheets), and forty-two watercolours, fifteen drawings and one wash of St Vincent (six panoramic views on joined sheets), along with four coastal profiles of St Lucia, and coastal profiles of Martinique and Barbados.
| Applied technique: | Pencil |
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| Genre: | Landscape painting |
| Applied technique: | Pencil |
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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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