Lot Essay
A watercolour of a similar view by this artist sold at Christie's, London, 28 September 2001, lot 334 (£4,112).
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View on the Hooghly, above Calcutta, India
Details
Richard Brunton, early 19th century
View on the Hooghly, above Calcutta, India
signed 'R Brunton' (lower right) and inscribed and dated 'On the Hooghly below Barrackpoor/Sept. 1820.' (lower right, in the margin)
pencil and watercolour with scratching out, on the artist's original mount
9¾ x 13¼ in. (24.8 x 33.6 cm.)
View on the Hooghly, above Calcutta, India
signed 'R Brunton' (lower right) and inscribed and dated 'On the Hooghly below Barrackpoor/Sept. 1820.' (lower right, in the margin)
pencil and watercolour with scratching out, on the artist's original mount
9¾ x 13¼ in. (24.8 x 33.6 cm.)
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