International Art Auction

December 11, 2012

LOT 50

Lot 50

Circle of Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830)

Circle of Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830)
Lot 50 Details
Circle of Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830), British

COLONEL ROBERT SMITH WEBB (1794 WITLEY, SURREY-1862 HAMBLEDON, SURREY) DEPICTED HOLDING A MARMALUKE HILTED OFFICER’S SWORD

Oil on canvas; titled on an old paper label affixed to the verso
36" x 28" — 91.4 x 71.1 cm.

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $6,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Private Collection, Toronto purchased from an art gallery in London, England

Note:

The sitter is recorded in David Webb’s, Webb & Walsh Family Ancestory. He married Hariet Augusta Currie (b. 1811, Surrey) in 1848.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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