Old Master & 19th Century Paintings
Old Master & 19th Century Paintings
William Jones
Fortune telling, or casting the coffee grounds
Lot Closed
September 20, 11:38 AM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
William Jones
Ireland active circa 1726–1747
Fortune telling, or casting the coffee grounds
oil on canvas
unframed: 94.5 x 85.7 cm.; 37¼ x 33¾ in.
framed: 104.7 x 96.4 cm.; 41¼ x 38 in.
The composition of this work relates to two other paintings by the Irish artist William Jones, which appeared at auction in 1997 and 2011 respectively.1
1 Oil on canvas, 69 x 90 cm.; Sothebys', London, November 1997, lot 122; Oil on canvas, 47 x 66 cm.; Christie's, South Kensington, 1 November 2011, lot 382.