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John Reinhard Weguelin (British, 1849-1927)
An Egyptian Difficulty in the Time of Augustus
Details
John Reinhard Weguelin (British, 1849-1927)
An Egyptian Difficulty in the Time of Augustus
signed and dated 'J. R. Weguelin 1885' (lower left)
oil on canvas
36 x 24 ¼ in. (91.4 x 61.6 cm.)
An Egyptian Difficulty in the Time of Augustus
signed and dated 'J. R. Weguelin 1885' (lower left)
oil on canvas
36 x 24 ¼ in. (91.4 x 61.6 cm.)
Provenance
John Moss Lawrence (d. 1913), London, by 1891.
His sale; Christie's, London, 28 November 1913, lot 268, as An Egyptian Difficulty.
Mr. Clayton, acquired at the above sale.
Private collection, Washington, D.C., before 1986.
Simon Bonython.
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner.
His sale; Christie's, London, 28 November 1913, lot 268, as An Egyptian Difficulty.
Mr. Clayton, acquired at the above sale.
Private collection, Washington, D.C., before 1986.
Simon Bonython.
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner.
Literature
'Exhibitions. The Grosvenor Gallery', The Artist, vol. VI, no. 65, 1 May 1885, p. 133.
J. D. Champlin Jr., Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings, vol. IV, New York, 1913, p. 418.
J. D. Champlin Jr., Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings, vol. IV, New York, 1913, p. 418.
Exhibited
London, Grosvenor Gallery, Summer Exhibition, May 1885, p. 24, no. 99.
London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Fine Art Exhibition, Easter, 1891, 17 March-5 April, 1891, p. 16, no. 53, as Egyptian Difficulty.
London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Fine Art Exhibition, Easter, 1891, 17 March-5 April, 1891, p. 16, no. 53, as Egyptian Difficulty.
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