Old Master and British Works on Paper Online
Old Master and British Works on Paper Online
PROPERTY OF A NOBLEMAN
Lot Closed
September 20, 02:13 PM GMT
Estimate
300 - 400 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Nobleman
BOLOGNESE SCHOOL, 16TH CENTURY
Charity with three children
Pen and grey ink and brown ink and wash over traces of black chalk;
bears numbering in pen and brown ink, lower right, on the album page: 15.
239 by 210 mm (drawing)
630 by 480 mm (mount)
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Formerly in a portfolio inscribed 'S.2' with the bookplate of Edward, Earl of Powis (Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis of the third creation (1754-1839)),
thence by inheritance to his second son, Robert Henry Clive (1789-1854), of Oakly Park, Shropshire, M.P. for South Shropshire,
thence by descent to Robert Windsor-Clive (1824-1859) and his son Robert George, Baron Windsor (1859-1923), for whom the earldom of Plymouth was revived in 1905,
thence by descent,
sale, London, Christie's, Important Old Master Drawings including Property of The Earl of Plymouth, 1 July 1986, lot 116, (as Roman (?) School, circa 1580)