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The Property of the Marquess of Lothian

Follower of Karl Ruthardt

A bear hunt

Lot Closed

January 20, 03:28 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The Property of the Marquess of Lothian

Follower of Karl Ruthardt

A bear hunt


inscribed with inventory number lower left: 408

oil on canvas

unframed: 99 x 106.5 cm.; 39 x 41⅞ in.

framed: 116.5 x 124.5 cm.; 45⅞ x 49 in.

Certainly in the collection of John William Robert Kerr, 7th Marquess of Lothian (1794–1841), by 1833, when recorded in the inventory;
Thence by descent.
Newbattle Abbey inventory, March 1833, no. 408;
Newbattle Abbey inventory, May 1878, no. 408 (Front Stairs);
Newbattle Abbey inventory, December 1901, p. 85 (as by Abraham Hondius, Billiard Room);
Monteviot House inventory, 14 July 1989, no. 408 (as by Abraham Hondius, Front Lobby).