Lot Essay
Selina was the youngest daughter of Andrew Plimer and his wife, Joanna Louisa Knight (1774-1861).
Joanna Plimer (1803-1846), head and shoulders
Details
ANDREW PLIMER (1763-1837)
Joanna Plimer (1803-1846), head and shoulders
pencil and watercolour on card
rectangular, 6 x 47/8 in. (150 x 125 mm.), gilt-wood frame with inner beaded border and ribbon and tie surmount
Joanna Plimer (1803-1846), head and shoulders
pencil and watercolour on card
rectangular, 6 x 47/8 in. (150 x 125 mm.), gilt-wood frame with inner beaded border and ribbon and tie surmount
Provenance
Plimer Family Collection.
Thence by descent, Miss Frances Dakers; Sotheby's, London, 27 January 1964, lot 70 (part lot as Joanna Plimer, £52 to Schidlof).
Thence by descent, Miss Frances Dakers; Sotheby's, London, 27 January 1964, lot 70 (part lot as Joanna Plimer, £52 to Schidlof).
Literature
G. C. Williamson, Andrew & Nathaniel Plimer, Miniature Painters. Their Lives and their Works, London, 1903, illustrated in colour, op. p. 60.
Special notice
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