Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries
Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries
Thomas Girtin
Above Lyme Regis, looking across Marshwood Vale, Dorset
Auction Closed
January 26, 04:31 PM GMT
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Thomas Girtin
Southwark 1775 - 1802 London
Above Lyme Regis, looking across Marshwood Vale, Dorset
Watercolor over pencil
248 by 517 mm; 9¾ by 20⅜ in.
Charles Sackville Bale (1791-1880);
his executor's sale, London, Christie's, 13 May 1881, lot 87 (22 gns to Palser);
Edward Cohen (1816-1886),
by descent to his niece Mrs Oswald;
Sir Edward Marsh (1872-1953);
Sydney L. Courtauld (1840-1899),
by descent to Major (later Sir) Stephen Courtauld (1883-1967);
with Agnew's, London, 1931,
by whom sold to a British Private Collector,
by descent until,
sale, London, Christie's, 9 December 2015, lot 213
his executor's sale, London, Christie's, 13 May 1881, lot 87 (22 gns to Palser);
Edward Cohen (1816-1886),
by descent to his niece Mrs Oswald;
Sir Edward Marsh (1872-1953);
Sydney L. Courtauld (1840-1899),
by descent to Major (later Sir) Stephen Courtauld (1883-1967);
with Agnew's, London, 1931,
by whom sold to a British Private Collector,
by descent until,
sale, London, Christie's, 9 December 2015, lot 213
T. Girtin and D. Loshak, The Art of Thomas Girtin, London 1954, p. 166, no. 240;
G. Smith, Thomas Girtin: The Art of Watercolour, London 2002, p. 146, no. 108
G. Smith, Thomas Girtin: The Art of Watercolour, London 2002, p. 146, no. 108