ID 793309
Lot 131 | DAVID ROBERTS (EDINBURGH 1796-1864 LONDON)
Valeur estimée
£ 30 000 – 50 000
Entrance to the Temple of Isis, Philae
signed 'David Roberts. R.A.' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour
13 1⁄2 x 21 3⁄8 in. (34.3 x 54.3 cm.)
Provenance
with Appleby Brothers, London, 1964.
W.B. Thomson; Christie's 17 May 1966, no. 109.
Anonymous sale; Phillips, London, 11 July 1977, lot 67.
with The Fine Art Society, London, 1983.
with Mathaf Gallery, London, 1983.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 6 June 2007, lot 263, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
F. Nightingale, Letters from Egypt A Journey on the Nile 1849-1850, selected and introduced by A. Sattin, London 1987, p.115 (in colour).
Exhibited
London, Appleby Brothers Ltd, Exhibition of 18th and 19th Century English Watercolours, December 1964, no. 20, (as Inner Court of the Temple at Philoe).
London, Spink & Sons, British Artists in Greece, Egypt and the Middle East, part of the 1666-1966 Tercentenary Exhibition: Four Thousand Years of Art, 1966, no. 21.
London, The Fine Art Society, Victorian Painting, 1977, no. 50.
London, The Fine Art Society, Eastern Encounters Orientalist Painters of the Nineteenth Century, 1978, no. 53.
| Artiste: | David Roberts (1796 - 1864) |
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| Technique appliquée: | Aquarelle |
| Lieu d'origine: | Europe du Nord, Royaume-Uni |
| Artiste: | David Roberts (1796 - 1864) |
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| Technique appliquée: | Aquarelle |
| Lieu d'origine: | Europe du Nord, Royaume-Uni |
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