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Samuel Howitt (1756-1822)
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Samuel Howitt (1756-1822)

The Chase; and The Trophy Pen (illustrated)

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Samuel Howitt (1756-1822)
The Chase; and The Trophy Pen (illustrated)
pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour, watermark 'BEND' and 'J WHATMAN'
9 x 13 1/8 in. (23 x 33.5 cm.)
a pair (2)
Provenance
with Agnew's, London.
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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.

Lot Essay

Howitt was a country gentleman who became a professional artist due to his constant financial difficulties. He married Thomas Rowlandson's only sister Elizabeth and his style is strongly influenced by his brother-in-law's.

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