Scenery In Bengal, 1825 (Design For The Frontispiece)
4.3 cms (1.69 ins)
Titled and dated 1825 on the stone wall at left, inscribed "Indian buildings with cattle and a figure outside" to gallery label verso
drawn in 1825
Lot offered for sale by Waddington's, Toronto at the auction event "International Art" held on Thu, Dec 6, 2018.
Lot 814
Lot 814
Estimate: CAD $1,500 - $2,500
Realised: CAD $4,800
Realised: CAD $4,800
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
Ex. Coll. of Princess Elizabeth, Landgravine of Hesse-Homburg (1770-1840) (called "The Muse"), daughter (the 7th child) of George III of England;
Ex. Coll. Baroness Gremp von Freudenstein (purchased a collection of the princess at her sale in Hamburg in 1869);
A.M. Gremp;
William Drummond, Bury Street Gallery, London, UK, label verso inscribed with the provenance given above;
From whom purchased by the Private Collection, Hamilton, Ontario in 1983
Exhibitions:
Burlington House Fair, 1983
Ex. Coll. of Princess Elizabeth, Landgravine of Hesse-Homburg (1770-1840) (called "The Muse"), daughter (the 7th child) of George III of England;
Ex. Coll. Baroness Gremp von Freudenstein (purchased a collection of the princess at her sale in Hamburg in 1869);
A.M. Gremp;
William Drummond, Bury Street Gallery, London, UK, label verso inscribed with the provenance given above;
From whom purchased by the Private Collection, Hamilton, Ontario in 1983
Exhibitions:
Burlington House Fair, 1983
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Waddington's auction house for permission to use.