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PROPERTY FROM A PRINCELY COLLECTION
DAVID ROBERTS, R.A. (EDINBURGH 1796-1864 LONDON)
A view of Burgos Cathedral, Spain
Details
DAVID ROBERTS, R.A. (EDINBURGH 1796-1864 LONDON)
A view of Burgos Cathedral, Spain
signed, inscribed and dated 'BURGOS / David Roberts. R.A. Decr 10th 1832' (lower left) and further inscribed 'WEST FRONT of the / CATHEDRAL OF / BURGOS' (upper right)
pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour on grey paper
14 x 9 ¾ in. (35.5 x 24.7 cm.)
A view of Burgos Cathedral, Spain
signed, inscribed and dated 'BURGOS / David Roberts. R.A. Decr 10th 1832' (lower left) and further inscribed 'WEST FRONT of the / CATHEDRAL OF / BURGOS' (upper right)
pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour on grey paper
14 x 9 ¾ in. (35.5 x 24.7 cm.)
Provenance
Sir Bruce Ingram (L.1405a) and by descent to
Michael Ingram (his collectors mark, not in Lugt) (†); Sotheby's, London, 8 December 2005, lot 232, where purchased for the present collection.
Michael Ingram (his collectors mark, not in Lugt) (†); Sotheby's, London, 8 December 2005, lot 232, where purchased for the present collection.
Brought to you by
Lucy Speelman
Junior Specialist, Head of Part II