Old Master Paintings and Portrait Miniatures

Old Master Paintings and Portrait Miniatures

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The Property of a Gentleman

John Inigo Richards, R.A.

An extensive landscape with a view of Chepstow Castle on a hill beyond

Lot Closed

April 28, 03:20 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The Property of a Gentleman

John Inigo Richards, R.A.

London 1731 - 1810

An extensive landscape with a view of Chepstow Castle on a hill beyond


signed and dated lower left: J.I. Richards 1803

oil on canvas

unframed: 96.4 x 127.7 cm.; 38 x 50¼ in.

framed: 118 x 149.5 cm.; 46½ x 58⅞ in.

Mrs E.S. Borthwick-Norton (1891–1988);
By whose Executors offered, London, Christie's, 18 November 1988, lot 71;
Bequeathed by her Executors to the Royal Scottish Academy;
By whom sold ('Property of The Royal Scottish Academy sold to establish the Borthwick-Norton Bequest'), London, Sotheby's, 30 June 2005, lot 44;
With Richard Herner, London;
From whom acquired, 11 July 2005, by the present owner.