8th Mar, 2023 11:00
Art & Music
63
James Charles Armytage after Sir Edwin Landseer
'The Chieftain's Friends', engraving, 22.5 x 25cm; and nine further similar (10)
Provenance:A collection of prints and engravings from Woodleys House, near Woodstock. For 141 years until January 2023 the much loved home to four generations of a branch of the Ponsonby family.
Sold for £80
Estimated at £100 - £200
James Charles Armytage after Sir Edwin Landseer
'The Chieftain's Friends', engraving, 22.5 x 25cm; and nine further similar (10)
Provenance:A collection of prints and engravings from Woodleys House, near Woodstock. For 141 years until January 2023 the much loved home to four generations of a branch of the Ponsonby family.
Mainly in good clean, condition, well mounted and framed but with the following observations:
Dog looking into cradle – slight crease top right in border.
‘The Chieftain's Friends' – slight damp stain to upper border.
Highlanders in shelter – grubby marks to border and light foxing.
The pen, brush and chisel – one or two light foxing spots to border.
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Auction: Art & Music, 8th Mar, 2023
