Lot 777
  • 777

Henry Bone R.A.

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Henry Bone R.A.
  • Danaë, after Titian
  • enamel, carved gilt-wood and gesso frame;
    inscribed verso: London/ April 1812/ Painted for the Marquis of Lansdown by/ Henry Bone RA. Enamel painter in Ordinary/ to His Majesty and Enamel painter to H.R.H./ the Prince Regent after the Original by Titian/ in the Collection of the Earl of Darnley
  • sight 21.5 by 30 cm.: 8 1/4 by 11 3/4 in.

Provenance

The artist's sale, London, Christie's, 30 June 1832, lot 66.

Exhibited

London, Royal Academy, 1810, no. 632.

Literature

R. Walker, 'Henry Bone's Pencil Drawings in the National Gallery', in The Walpole Society, 1999, p. 359, cat. no. 672.