A Fishmonger displaying a Pike to a Maid; and A Maid buying Vegetables
the first signed and dated 'P : Angellès. 1727.'; and the second signed and dated 'Angellès . 1727'
unframed
19.1/8 x 15¼in. (48.6 x 38.7cm.) a pair (2)
Provenance
Presumably Henry Hoare, Stourhead.
Stourhead Heirlooms; Christie's, 2 June 1883, lots 38 and 39 (sold together for 45gns. to Tod-Heatly).
G.H. Tod-Heatly; (+) Christie's, 16 June 1906, lot 151 (55gns. to Vokins).
with Vokins, London.
with Pawsey and Payne; Christie's, 20 Jan. 1928, lot 160 (45gns. to Leger).
with Leger Galleries.
Lot Essay
These were presumably among the first pictures to enter the collection assembled by Henry Hoare and his successors for Stourhead.