Property from a UK Private Collection
John Young
Jersey, view of Fort Regent, St Helier
Lot Closed
December 7, 11:18 AM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a UK Private Collection
John Young
Southampton 1786–1828 St. Peter Port, Guernsey
Jersey, view of Fort Regent, St Helier
signed and date lower right: J.Young Pinxit / 1813
oil on mahogany panel
unframed: 40.3 x 61.3 cm.; 15⅞ x 24⅛ in.
framed: 50.9 x 71.8 cm.; 20 x 28¼ in.
Anonymous sale ('The Property of a Lady'), London, Christie's, 22 March 1974, lot 9 (one of two; as A. Young);
Where acquired by the present owner.
Another, slightly larger, depiction of Fort Regent by John Tobias Young is currently on loan to 16 New Street Georgian House, St Helier, Jersey.1 The latter work is executed on canvas and is dated 1815.
1 Inv. no. PW/0000/00217; oil on canvas; 54 x 75 cm.; https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/fort-regent-and-st-helier-jersey-137572