Lot Essay
This watercolour is probably a companion to lot 112, which is of the same size and similarly mounted.
Riders on an Avenue in the Park at Luton, with figures in a phaeton and rustics on the left, the Napier Column and the old house in the distance
Details
Paul Sandby, R.A. (1730-1809)
Riders on an Avenue in the Park at Luton, with figures in a phaeton and rustics on the left, the Napier Column and the old house in the distance
faintly inscribed with the artist's colour notes and numbered '2' (on the mount, lower left, and on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour, within a black and gold-lined border on the artist's original mount, unframed
13 x 29½in.
Riders on an Avenue in the Park at Luton, with figures in a phaeton and rustics on the left, the Napier Column and the old house in the distance
faintly inscribed with the artist's colour notes and numbered '2' (on the mount, lower left, and on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour, within a black and gold-lined border on the artist's original mount, unframed
13 x 29½in.