Important British Watercolours
Catalog Information: 126 lots | 122 with images
Date: 2008
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Location:
United Kingdom
Viewing Notes:
Sun, 1 Jun 08, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Mon, 2 Jun 08, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tue, 3 Jun 08, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wed, 4 Jun 08, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Sale Notes:
Henry Wemyss
Senior Director
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Emmeline Hallmark
Head of Department
British Pictures and Watercolours
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emmeline.hallmark@sothebys.com
Mark Griffith Jones
Specialist
British Watercolours
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mark.griffithjones@sothebys.com
Charlotte Theodorou
Sale Administrator
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charlotte.theodorou@sothebys.com
Lot 150: Nicholas Hilliard , c. 1547-1619 Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603)
her auburn hair dressed in tight curls, adorned with jewels and a black feathered hat, wearing a black and orange figured dress studded with jewels and a large embroidered ruff, vellum, in original turned ivory case inscribed u.c.: + Ano Dm 158 [...more]
Lot 151: John Smart , 1742-1811 Portrait of The Reverend Christopher William Baldrey Jeaffreson (1770-1846) watercolour on ivory
wearing a blue coat, with a blue waistcoat and white stock with a jewelled pin, gold frame, glazed hair and seed pearls reserve signed with initials l.l.: J.S. / 1810 watercolour on ivory
Lot 152: Italian School , 18th Century Portrait of Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, the 'Old Pretender' (1688-1765) watercolour on ivory
with a full bottomed wig, wearing a dove-grey coat embroidered with gold, a blue sash and an ermined lined red gown, silver-gilt frame circa 1750 watercolour on ivory
Lot 153: Daniel Gardner , c.1750-1805 Portrait of two children from the Eyre family pastel and gouache on laid paper, oval, in original gilt-wood and gesso frame
pastel and gouache on laid paper, oval, in original gilt-wood and gesso frame
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