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Sir Henry Raeburn R.A., P.R.S.A. 1756-1823
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Sir Henry Raeburn R.A.
- Portrait of James Paterson; Portrait of Mrs James Paterson
- pastel on vellum, oval
- each 26.5 by 21 cm., 10 1/2 by 8 1/4 in.
a pair, both half-length, he wearing a brown coat, she wearing a grey dress with a blue ribbon in her hair
Provenance
A.M. Glen, 1911
Exhibited
Paris, Galeries Brunner, Exposition des Pastellistes Anglais du XVIIIe Siècle, 8th April-15 June 1911, nos. 93 and 94
Literature
R.R.M. Sée, English Pastels 1750-1830, 1911, ill. p.275 (Mr Paterson only);
Les Arts, September 1911, ill. p.31
Catalogue Note
Raeburn also painted an oil of Mrs James Paterson which was sold at Sotheby's, New York, on 28th May 1999, lot 112