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Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of Hamilton

Thomas Walker Bretland

A black stallion in a landscape

Lot Closed

January 14, 02:37 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of Hamilton

Thomas Walker Bretland

Nottingham 1802 - 1874

A black stallion in a landscape


signed, inscribed and indistinctly dated lower left: Bretland / Glasgow / 184[...]

oil on canvas

unframed: 63.5 x 76.3 cm.; 25 x 30 in.

framed: 78.4 x 91 cm.; 30 7/8 x 35 7/8 in.

Possibly acquired by William, 12th Duke of Hamilton (1845-1895);
Thence by descent to his daughter, Lady Mary Louise (1884-1957), who married in 1906 James Graham (1878-1954), Marquess of Graham, who in 1925 succeeded his father as 6th Duke of Montrose;
Thence by descent.