Lot 334
  • 334

James Seymour 1702-1752

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • James Seymour
  • A study for a painting of racehorses at a meet
  • inscribed along the upper edge:1.white mare 2. grey dappled Gelding 3. blueish grey gelding x strong / 4. almost black Gelding 5. dun mare 6. brown Gelding 4. white fleck
  • pencil on laid paper

Provenance

Sir John and Lady Witt;
Thence by descent until acquired by the present owner

Exhibited

National Trust Loan Exhibition, June 1937, no.474;
London, Covent Garden Gallery, The Ingenious Mr Seymour, 8th June-22nd July 1978, no.16

Literature

Judy Egerton, The Ingenious Mr Seymour, Exh. Cat., 1978, no.16, pl.4