Lot Essay
The title and the information that the picture was commissioned by Agnew's are taken from the artist's autograph work-record or 'Picture Memoranda'.
Details
James Baker Pyne (1800-1870)
'On the Margin of Fair Zurich's Waters'
signed, dated and numbered 'J.B. Pyne 1865 No.653'; oil on canvas
20¾ x 32¾in. (52.7 x 83.2cm.)
'On the Margin of Fair Zurich's Waters'
signed, dated and numbered 'J.B. Pyne 1865 No.653'; oil on canvas
20¾ x 32¾in. (52.7 x 83.2cm.)
Provenance
Commissioned by Thomas Agnew & Sons
Literature
The artist's autograph work-record, under 1864, no.653