Live Auction 5232Old Master & British Pictures
J. Sutton (Cockermouth fl. 1798-1824)
Lot 104

J. Sutton (Cockermouth fl. 1798-1824)

Portrait of a young girl, half-lengh in a white dress with a blue sash, a book in her right hand, in a landscape; and Portrait of a young girl, half-lengh, in a white dress with a blue sash, roses in her hands, in a landscape

Closed31 October 2007

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GBP 4,000

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J. Sutton (Cockermouth fl. 1798-1824)
Portrait of a young girl, half-lengh in a white dress with a blue sash, a book in her right hand, in a landscape; and Portrait of a young girl, half-lengh, in a white dress with a blue sash, roses in her hands, in a landscape
both signed and dated 'J. Sutton pinx 1798' (the former lower left and the latter lower left and lower right)
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. (76 x 63.5 cm.)
a pair (2)

Specialist note

J. Sutton is known to have been active from 1798, the date of the present pair of portraits, until 1824. He came from the Georgian market town of Cockermouth, on the edge of the Lake District and home of Wordsworth House.