Collector, Dealer, Connoisseur: The Vision of Richard L. Feigen

Collector, Dealer, Connoisseur: The Vision of Richard L. Feigen

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Richard Parkes Bonington

Study of a sixteenth-century half suit of armor

Auction Closed

October 18, 03:29 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Richard Parkes Bonington

Arnold 1801 - 1828 London

Study of a sixteenth-century half suit of armor


signed or inscribed on the reverse: R.P.Bo (cropped)

oil on canvas

canvas: 9 3/4 by 8 in.; 25 by 20.4 cm.

framed: 14 1/2 by 12 in.; 36.8 by 30.5 cm.

Possibly, anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 31 May 1839, lot 91;
Possibly, William Hinxman;
Possibly, his sale, London, Christie's, 25 March 1848, lot 5 (bt. Emory);
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 16 November 1982, lot 50;
With Richard L. Feigen & Co., New York, 1985;
From whom purchased by Bill Blass, New York, 1989;
By whom sold, New York, Sotheby's, 21 October 2003, lot 32 (as Attributed to Richard Parkes Bonington);
Private collection;
Richard L. Feigen, by 2017.
P. Noon, Richard Parkes Bonington, The Complete Paintings, New Haven 2008, p. 420, cat. no. 392, reproduced in color;
P. Noon, Richard Parkes Bonington, exhibition catalogue, New York 2018, unpaginated, cat. no. 3, reproduced in color.
New York, Richard L. Feigen & Co., Richard Parkes Bonington, 23 October  - 18 December 2018, no. 3.