30th Apr, 2019 11:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus')

 
  Lot 21
 

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[M] JOHN DOWNMAN (WELSH, 1750-1824) Mrs King and daughter

JOHN DOWNMAN (WELSH, 1750-1824)

Mrs King and daughter

Chalk, watercolour and gouache, within substantial cast gilt brass frame with label for J. Ledger & Son, Bond Street, 1946 to reverse

Signed Jo. Downman (in sea, left of shoulder)

11¾ x 9¾in. (30 x 25cm.)

The sitter was the wife of Capt. King R.N. and daughter of Admiral Sir John Duckworth. Studies for each subject are contained within the British Museum.


 

JOHN DOWNMAN (WELSH, 1750-1824)

Mrs King and daughter

Chalk, watercolour and gouache, within substantial cast gilt brass frame with label for J. Ledger & Son, Bond Street, 1946 to reverse

Signed Jo. Downman (in sea, left of shoulder)

11¾ x 9¾in. (30 x 25cm.)

The sitter was the wife of Capt. King R.N. and daughter of Admiral Sir John Duckworth. Studies for each subject are contained within the British Museum.

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Hesperus'), 30th Apr, 2019

Pictures and Naval - 1-61

Sailor Art - 65-97

Shipwreck and East India Co. - 100-125

Collectables inc. Rowing, Liner and Fittings - 128-167

Instruments 170-249

Ship Models - 250-287

 

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