SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE, P.R.A. (BRISTOL 1769-1830 LONDON)

Estimate value
$ 200 000 – 300 000
Auction dateClassic
23.05.2024 10:00UTC -04:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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USA, New York
ID 1196469
Lot 47 | SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE, P.R.A. (BRISTOL 1769-1830 LONDON)
SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE, P.R.A. (BRISTOL 1769-1830 LONDON)

Portrait of Sarah Martha (Sally) Siddons (1775-1803), daughter of the actress, Sarah Siddons, three-quarter-length, in a white dress with a pink shawl, seated by a pond in a wooded landscape

oil on canvas

55 ¾ x 43 7⁄8 in. (136.5 x 101.5 cm.)





Provenance

with N. Morant, Esq., by 1847.

Captain R.A. Frazer-Mackenzie, Netley Park, Gorris Hall, Surrey; his sale, Christie's, London, 1 July 1927, lot 126, as 'Portrait of a Lady'.

Arthur L. Nicholson, Llandaff House, Weybridge-on-Thames, Surrey; his sale, Anderson's Galleries, New York, 18 May 1933, lot 24, as 'Miss Siddons' (bought by Robert Abrams).

with Ehrich-Newhouse Galleries, New York.

Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. (1909-1988), New York, by 1955; his sale, New York, Parke-Bernet, 29-30 April 1960, lot 197, as Sarah Siddons, the actress, where acquired by the following,

Private collection, New York, and by descent until,

[Property of a Private Collection, New York]; Sotheby's, New York, 27 January 2011, lot 192, as 'Lawrence and studio' (see note).

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 6 December 2011, lot 35, where acquired by the present owner.



Literature

K. Garlick, Sir Thomas Lawrence, London, 1954, p. 57.

K. Garlick, 'A Catalogue of the paintings and pastels of Sir Thomas Lawrence', The Walpole Society, XXXIX, 1962-1964, p. 176, no. 2.

K. Garlick, Sir Thomas Lawrence. A complete catalogue of his oil paintings, Oxford, 1989, p. 265, no. 716a, illustrated.



Exhibited

Columbus, Ohio, The Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Sir Thomas Lawrence as Painter and Collector, 7 October-13 November 1955, no. 25.
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