Old Master and British Works on Paper, including Portrait Miniatures from the Pohl-Ströher Collection
Old Master and British Works on Paper, including Portrait Miniatures from the Pohl-Ströher Collection
Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A.
Portrait of Robert Lemon (circa 1730- circa 1814), Chief Clerk in His Majesty's Record Office of Tower of London
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December 4, 05:19 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A.
Bristol 1769 - 1830 London
Portrait of Robert Lemon (circa 1730- circa 1814), Chief Clerk in His Majesty's Record Office of Tower of London
Pencil;
inscribed lower left: Patent a 4 Ed.
347 by 281 mm.
By descent in the Lysons family,
their sale, Gloucester, Bruton, Knowles & Co., 21 April 1887, lot 320, bt. Gertrude S. Lysons;
by descent to Mrs Teresa Pattinson, née Lysons, by 1932;
by whom sold to James Fleming (1861-1932);
thence by family descent to the present owner
their sale, Gloucester, Bruton, Knowles & Co., 21 April 1887, lot 320, bt. Gertrude S. Lysons;
by descent to Mrs Teresa Pattinson, née Lysons, by 1932;
by whom sold to James Fleming (1861-1932);
thence by family descent to the present owner
Lord R. Gower, Sir Thomas Lawrence, London, 1990, p. 143;
Sir W. Armstrong, Lawrence, 1913, p. 184;
K. Garlick, 'A catalogue of the paintings, drawings and pastels of Sir Thomas Lawrence', The Walpole Society, vol. XXXIX, Glasgow, 1962-3, p. 233
Engraved:
Sir W. Armstrong, Lawrence, 1913, p. 184;
K. Garlick, 'A catalogue of the paintings, drawings and pastels of Sir Thomas Lawrence', The Walpole Society, vol. XXXIX, Glasgow, 1962-3, p. 233
Engraved:
by William Daniell, 1810
London, Royal Academy, Lawrence Exhibition, 1961-2, no. 9, lent by Lindsay Fleming (1902-1966), Sussex