Lot Essay
The present watercolour was probably executed during de Wint's only trip abroad to Normandy in 1828.
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A mill in France
Details
Peter De Wint, O.W.S. (Stone, Staffordshire 1784-1849 London)
A mill in France
pencil and watercolour
12 ¼ x 18 3/8 in. (31.1 x 46.7 cm.)
A mill in France
pencil and watercolour
12 ¼ x 18 3/8 in. (31.1 x 46.7 cm.)
Provenance
A.R. Mouradian;
A.D. Mouradian.
with Agnew's, London, 1937, from whom purchased by A.T. Loyd and by descent.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 5 June 2007, lot 12, where purchased by the present owner.
A.D. Mouradian.
with Agnew's, London, 1937, from whom purchased by A.T. Loyd and by descent.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 5 June 2007, lot 12, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
L. Parris, The Loyd Collection of Paintings, Drawings and Sculptures, 1967, no. 88, p. 36, pl. 64.
Exhibited
London, Agnew's, Water-Colour & Pencil Drawings, 1937, no. 130.
London, Agnew's, Peter de Wint, 1966, no. 79.
London, Agnew's, Peter de Wint, 1966, no. 79.