Lot 267
  • 267

George Fennel Robson P.O.W.S.

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • George Fennel Robson P.O.W.S.
  • York Minster from the South East
  • The first watercolour over pencil, heightened with bodycolour and scratching out, on wove paper watermarked WHATMAN 1821, unframed;
    the second watercolour over pencil, heightened with white, unframed;
    the third watercolour over pencil, heightened with pen and brown ink and gum arabic, unframed;
    the second signed, lower right: Patk Nasmyth
together with Patrick Nasmyth (Edinburgh 1786-1831 London) A Valley; and Circle of William Payne (London 1769-1830) Rural Figures by a Waterfall

Provenance

The first with The Sabin Gallery, London, by 1959, by whom sold in 1959 to Walter Brandt;
the second Mrs. G. Fisher;
with The Fine Art Society, London, by 1959, by whom sold in 1959 to Walter Brandt
the third with P. & D. Colnaghi, London, by 1966, by whom sold in 1966, (as Robert Ladbrooke) to Walter Brandt