Paul Sandby, R.A. (1730-1809)

A Carriage in the Park at Luton, being met by riders and frisking foals, the Napier Column in the distance

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Paul Sandby, R.A. (1730-1809)
A Carriage in the Park at Luton, being met by riders and frisking foals, the Napier Column in the distance
numbered '3' (on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour and with touches of gold and gum arabic, within a black-lined border on the artist's original mount, unframed
15 3/8 x 37¾in.

Lot Essay

This watercolour is particularly noticeable for Sandby's depiction of shafts of light falling from the sky towards the left-hand side of the composition.
The mount of the work is unique.

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