British Art on Paper
Catalog Information: 236 lots with images
Lot 1: Sir James Thornhill (1675-1734)
'Be not affrighted'with inscription 'Sir James Thornhill.' (lower right, on the wash-line mount)pencil, pen and brown ink and brown wash, unframed7 7/8 x 6 in. (20 x 15.2 cm.); and Attributed to Sir James Thornhill, Portrait of a man, three-quarter-l [...more]
Lot 2: William Hamilton, R.A. (1751-1801)
Figures before the Arch of Septimius Severus, the Forum, Rome; and Figures by the Temple of Saturn, the Forum, Romeboth signed 'W m Hamilton' (lower right)pen and grey ink and grey wash heightened with touches of white, within the artist's black-line [...more]
Lot 3: John Flaxman, R.A. (1755-1826)
Illustration to Homer's Odyssey: Odysseus terrified by the ghostsnumbered 'N o. 17.-' (upper left); another inscription has been erased below Odysseus's right footpencil, pen and brown ink8 3/4 x 12 1/8 in. (21 x 30.8 cm.)
Lot 4: John Flaxman, R.A. (1755-1826)
Illustration to Homer's Odyssey: Hermes conducting the souls of the suitors to the infernal regionan inscription has been erased below the seated figure on the rightpencil, pen and brown ink8 1/4 x 12 1/8 in. (21 x 30.8 cm.)
Lot 5: English School, circa 1760
Modern Reformerspencil, pen and black ink and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour, incised10 x 13 3/4 in. (25.5 x 35 cm.)
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