English School
English School, late 18th Century
Portrait of a girl in winter clothes, a muff and an elaborate ostrich feather bonnet
Watercolour over pencil, dated 1797 verso, with a painted border
15.5 x 11.7 cm
English School, late 18th Century
A Kitchen
Watercolour heightened with gum arabic on card
8 x 12 cm
Provenance
Augusta Raymond-Barker of Fairford Park, by family descent until 2016
English School, c. 1817
Paestum
Watercolour and pencil on paper watermarked TURKEY MILLS/J WHATMAN/1817
48 x 60 cm
£3,500
Watercolour and pencil on paper watermarked TURKEY MILLS/J WHATMAN/1817
48 x 60 cm
All three Doric temples at Paestum can be seen in this drawing: a few foreshortened columns of the Basilica in the right foreground; then the Temple of Neptune, the main subject of the drawing; and in the distance, in pencil, the Temple of Ceres.