Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Evening Auction
Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Evening Auction
Property from a Private Collection, England
Richard Paton
The review of the British fleet at Spithead by King George III, on board the flagship Barfleur, 24 June 1773
Auction Closed
July 3, 06:49 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection, England
Richard Paton
London 1717–1791
The review of the British fleet at Spithead by King George III, on board the flagship Barfleur, 24 June 1773, with the Royal Oak firing a salute, and numerous other ships of the line
oil on canvas
unframed: 123.5 x 147 cm.; 48⅝ x 57⅞ in.
framed: 144.5 x 167.2 cm.; 56⅞ x 65⅞ in.
William Tennant (1783–1835), Little Aston Hall, Little Aston;
Thence by descent to his son, Captain Charles Edmund Tennant (1811–1862), Needwood House, Burton-on-Trent;
Thence by descent to his son, Major Charles Richard Tennant (1851–1937) and his wife the Hon. Mrs Ruth Tennant (d. 1943), Needwood House and St Anne's Manor, Sutton Bonnington;
Thence by descent to their nephew, Sir Charles Buchanan, 4th Baronet (1899–1984), St Anne's Manor;
Thence by descent to the present owner.
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