ID 998942
Lot 83 | MATHEW RIDLEY CORBET, A.R.A. (BRITISH, 1850-1902)
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
Temple in the Borghese Gardens, Rome
signed, inscribed and dated 'Temple in the Borghese/ gardens. Rome/ M. R. Corbet. 1883' (on a label attached to the stretcher, on the reverse) and further inscribed 'This is a favourite picture of. my collection; for i used to walk/ to this spot in the Borghese Gardens/ from Rome - so often and in good old days./ Frederick Lawless' (on a label attached to the stretcher, on the reverse)
oil on canvas
12 1/8 x 6 5/8 in. (30.9 x 16.7 cm.)
Provenance
Frederick Lawless.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
| Artist: | Matthew Ridley Corbet (1850 - 1902) |
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| Historical era: | Victorian period |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Matthew Ridley Corbet (1850 - 1902) |
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| Historical era: | Victorian period |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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