Lot 569
  • 569

Joseph Nollekens

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • Joseph Nollekens
  • a group of sheets with figure studies and compositional designs
  • All black chalk or pencil;
    the monument inscribed in pencil with measurements

Provenance

Probably Nollekens' Estate sale, London, Evan's, 4-5 December 1823, as part of lots 232-262;
probably Mrs Russell (neé Palmer) of Curzon Street, London,
by whom sold, London, Christie's, 20-22 March 1847, as part of lots 212-262;
The study after the monument and the design for an escutcheon:
Mrs M Hill,
her sale, London, Sotheby's, 27 March 1969, lots 284 (for £20) and 286 (for £12)

Catalogue Note

Including a study after the monument to Lady Elizabeth Nightingale by Louis François Roubiliac in Westminster Abbey.