Lot Essay
Hayward painted these three watercolours on his visit to Mrs Sarah Tighe in 1805.
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Three views of the grounds at Rossana, Co. Wicklow
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John Samuel Hayward (1778-1822)
Three views of the grounds at Rossana, Co. Wicklow
all signed with monogram and dated '1805' (lower right), one inscribed 'Rosanna/Mrs. Tighe' (lower right) and further inscribed 'ROSANNA No 1./I in Mrs Tighe's grounds./Augt. 27. 1805/ISH' (on the reverse), one inscribed 'From LordPowerCourts [sic] Grounds' (lower right) and further inscribed 'from Ld Powerscourt Grounds - near Einniskerry - Ireland./Augt. 29 1805/ISH' (on the reverse) and one inscribed 'In the Grounds/at Rosanna' (lower right) and further inscribed 'ROSANNA. No 3/Seat of Mrs Tighe./Augt 27.1805/ISH' (on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour, one watermark Fleur-de-lys
8½ x 13½ in. (21.5 x 34.3 cm.); and smaller (3)
Three views of the grounds at Rossana, Co. Wicklow
all signed with monogram and dated '1805' (lower right), one inscribed 'Rosanna/Mrs. Tighe' (lower right) and further inscribed 'ROSANNA No 1./I in Mrs Tighe's grounds./Augt. 27. 1805/ISH' (on the reverse), one inscribed 'From LordPowerCourts [sic] Grounds' (lower right) and further inscribed 'from Ld Powerscourt Grounds - near Einniskerry - Ireland./Augt. 29 1805/ISH' (on the reverse) and one inscribed 'In the Grounds/at Rosanna' (lower right) and further inscribed 'ROSANNA. No 3/Seat of Mrs Tighe./Augt 27.1805/ISH' (on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour, one watermark Fleur-de-lys
8½ x 13½ in. (21.5 x 34.3 cm.); and smaller (3)
Provenance
Christie's, London, Glin Castle - A Knight in Ireland, 7 May 2009, lot 126.
Literature
W. Laffan, William Laffan, Painting Ireland: Topographical Views from Glin Castle, Tralee, 2006, pp. 231-233, pl. 162 and 164.
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