Lot Essay
George Lascelles was the first grandchild of King George V and Queen Mary, who stood as sponsors at his christening. He served as a Page at the coronation of his uncle, King George VI, in May 1937.
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The Prince of Wales' Pheasant
Details
Charles Whymper, R.I. (1853-1941)
The Prince of Wales' Pheasant
signed 'C. Whymper' (lower left) and inscribed 'The Prince of Wales'/Pheasant' (lower right)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
5 3/8 x 8 5/8 in. (13.7 x 21.9 cm.)
The Prince of Wales' Pheasant
signed 'C. Whymper' (lower left) and inscribed 'The Prince of Wales'/Pheasant' (lower right)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
5 3/8 x 8 5/8 in. (13.7 x 21.9 cm.)
Provenance
A gift to George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood (1923-2011), when styled Viscount Lascelles, and by descent at Harewood House, Yorkshire.