British Works of Art Online Auction

November 10, 2016

LOT 190

Lot 190

George Baxter (1804-1867)

George Baxter (1804-1867)
Lot 190 Details
George Baxter (1804-1867), British

DAY BEFORE MARRIAGE, 1854; THE LOVER’S LETTER BOX, 1856

Two colour prints heightened with oil, the first laid down to a board support, the second, laid down to mat support, with a partial blind embossed stamp lower centre; titled in pencil to mat. The second, unframed.
Each Overall, Respectively 20.2" x 16" — 51.2 x 40.7 cm.; 18" x 13.7" — 45.6 x 34.8 cm.

Estimate $500-$800

Realised: $300
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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George Baxter (1804-1867)
  • George Baxter (1804-1867)
  • George Baxter (1804-1867)
  • George Baxter (1804-1867)
Provenance:

Ex. Coll. Spencer Clark;
The Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Accession Nos. .22234 & .22236;
Deaccessioned to benefit art purchases at the AGO

CONDITION DETAILS

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