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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF SUZANNE S. DIXON, LAKE FOREST, ILLINOIS
JOHN ROBERT COZENS (LONDON 1752-1797)
View on the Galleria di Sopra above Lake Albano, Italy
Details
JOHN ROBERT COZENS (LONDON 1752-1797)
View on the Galleria di Sopra above Lake Albano, Italy
signed and dated 'John Cozens - 1778' (lower left, on the artist's washline mount)
pencil and watercolour on paper
14 3⁄8 x 20 ¾ in. (36.7 x 52.8 cm.)
View on the Galleria di Sopra above Lake Albano, Italy
signed and dated 'John Cozens - 1778' (lower left, on the artist's washline mount)
pencil and watercolour on paper
14 3⁄8 x 20 ¾ in. (36.7 x 52.8 cm.)
Provenance
Sir Augustus Daniel (1866-1950), London; and by descent to
Major N. M. Daniel; Sotheby's, London, 29 November 1973, lot 8.
Private collection, UK.
with Leger Galleries, London (Exhibition of English Watercolours, November-December 1976, frontispiece, ill.).
with Leger Galleries, London (British Paintings, May-June 1989, no. 28), from whom acquired by,
Wesley M. Dixon (1927-2014) and Suzanne S. Dixon (1931-2022), Lake Forest, Illinois.
Major N. M. Daniel; Sotheby's, London, 29 November 1973, lot 8.
Private collection, UK.
with Leger Galleries, London (Exhibition of English Watercolours, November-December 1976, frontispiece, ill.).
with Leger Galleries, London (British Paintings, May-June 1989, no. 28), from whom acquired by,
Wesley M. Dixon (1927-2014) and Suzanne S. Dixon (1931-2022), Lake Forest, Illinois.
Literature
T. Ashby, Topographical notes on Cozens in 'The Burlington Magazine', October 1924, p. 193.
C. F. Bell and T. Girtin, The Drawings and Sketches of John Robert Cozens in 'The Walpole Society', Oxford, 1935, vol. XXIII, p. 47, no. 152.
A. P. Oppé, Alexander and John Robert Cozens, 1952, p. 138.
Leger Galleries, A Century of Art Dealing, 1892-1992, London, 1992, pp. 120-21, ill..
C. F. Bell and T. Girtin, The Drawings and Sketches of John Robert Cozens in 'The Walpole Society', Oxford, 1935, vol. XXIII, p. 47, no. 152.
A. P. Oppé, Alexander and John Robert Cozens, 1952, p. 138.
Leger Galleries, A Century of Art Dealing, 1892-1992, London, 1992, pp. 120-21, ill..
Exhibited
London, Burlington Fine Arts Club, Drawings by John Robert Cozens, 1922-1923, no. 40, ill. pl. XXII.
Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery, J. R. Cozens and J. S. Cotman, 1937, no. 67.
London, Leicester Galleries, The Collection of the Late Sir Augustus Daniel, 1951, no. 7.
Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery, and London, Victoria and Albert Museum, John Robert Cozens, March-April and April-May 1971, no. 35 (lent by Major N. M. Daniel).
Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery, J. R. Cozens and J. S. Cotman, 1937, no. 67.
London, Leicester Galleries, The Collection of the Late Sir Augustus Daniel, 1951, no. 7.
Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery, and London, Victoria and Albert Museum, John Robert Cozens, March-April and April-May 1971, no. 35 (lent by Major N. M. Daniel).
Brought to you by
Lucy Speelman
Associate Specialist, Head of Day Sale