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John Nixon (1750-1818)
Rostrevor
signed with initials and dated 'JN 1791' (lower right) and inscribed 'Rosstrovor [sic]' (lower left) and numbered '44' (on the mount)
pencil, grey ink and watercolour, unframed
8 x 11 in. (20.3 x 28 cm.)
Rostrevor
signed with initials and dated 'JN 1791' (lower right) and inscribed 'Rosstrovor [sic]' (lower left) and numbered '44' (on the mount)
pencil, grey ink and watercolour, unframed
8 x 11 in. (20.3 x 28 cm.)
Provenance
with Green's Antiques, Dublin, where purchased by the present owners.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Sale room notice
Please note lots 73-80 were probably from the French Hopsital of La Providence, whose collection of works by Nixon were distributed by Christie's, through series of sales from 1973 to 1985.