Lot Essay
Lt.Col. Darrell is believed to have served with the Royal Marines during the First Anglo-Chinese War (1832-1842)
one illustrated
one illustrated
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LT. COL. DARRELL (19TH CENTURY)
Studies of a Chinese Junk and a Sampan with two Women off the Coast of Macao; a Chinese Opium Den; a Noodle Stall; a Chinese family from Chusan; a Chinchoo Junk, Pedro Branca; a View of Ningpo with an English paddlewheel frigate
pen and ink and pencil, six unframed
approx 11½ x 16¼in. (29.2 x 41.3cm.)
and a pencil drawing by a French artist of Chinese Street Merchants, Peking, signed and inscribed with initials W.B. (7)
Studies of a Chinese Junk and a Sampan with two Women off the Coast of Macao; a Chinese Opium Den; a Noodle Stall; a Chinese family from Chusan; a Chinchoo Junk, Pedro Branca; a View of Ningpo with an English paddlewheel frigate
pen and ink and pencil, six unframed
approx 11½ x 16¼in. (29.2 x 41.3cm.)
and a pencil drawing by a French artist of Chinese Street Merchants, Peking, signed and inscribed with initials W.B. (7)