Property from the Estate of GEOFFREY HUGHES
ANTONIO JOLI* (c.1700-1777)
Details
ANTONIO JOLI* (c.1700-1777)
The Thames, London, looking West, with Westminster Bridge under construction, Westminster Abbey, the Banqueting Hall, Whitehall, St. Margaret's, Westminster's Hall and Lambeth Palace in the distance
signed twice with initials 'AI' and inscribed 'Milord Oldenes/Venis'--oil on canvas
34 x 50½in. (86.3 x 128.3cm.)
The Thames, London, looking West, with Westminster Bridge under construction, Westminster Abbey, the Banqueting Hall, Whitehall, St. Margaret's, Westminster's Hall and Lambeth Palace in the distance
signed twice with initials 'AI' and inscribed 'Milord Oldenes/Venis'--oil on canvas
34 x 50½in. (86.3 x 128.3cm.)
Provenance
Sir Anthony Saint John Mildmay, Bt., Dogmersfield Park, Winchfield, Hampstead, London
The Rt. Hon. Sir Felix Castle; Red Cross sale, Christie's, London, July 12, 1940, lot 852, as Sir Samuel Scott (#630 to Hughes)
The Rt. Hon. Sir Felix Castle; Red Cross sale, Christie's, London, July 12, 1940, lot 852, as Sir Samuel Scott (#630 to Hughes)
Literature
E. Benezit, Dictionnarie des Peintres, etc., 1966, VII, p. 684, as Sir Samuel Scott
Exhibited
London, British Antique Dealers Association, Art Treasures Exhibition, Christie's, 1932, no. 1375, as Sir Samuel Scott
Utah, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, University of Utah, on loan, as Joli
Utah, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, University of Utah, on loan, as Joli