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    • Lucas Bateman (1752-1790)
      Jun. 28, 2023

      Lucas Bateman (1752-1790)

      Est: £300 - £500

      Lucas Bateman (1752-1790) Portrait of Mr Tighe in profile to the left, believed to be Thomas Tighe of Ireland (d. 1821) signed and dated 'L Bateman / Delin.t 1782' (centre right) and inscribed 'Tighe / 1773 / St John's Cambridge' (to the reverse) pastel, cut-out on paper, oval 12.5cm Provenance: Bonhams, Oxford, 7th December 2011, lot 15, when acquired by the late Barry Lock (1934-2021) The presumed sitter, Thomas Tighe of Ireland, was the son of William, Member of Parliament for Rosanna, Co. Wicklow and his second wife Margaret, daughter of Thomas Theaker. He matriculated at St. John's College, Cambridge, in 1771, becoming a scholar in 1773 and attaining his BA in 1775. He later became a fellow at Peterhouse where he gained his MA in 1778. His half-brothers, William and Edward, by his father's first wife, Lady Mary, daughter of John, 1st Earl of Darnley, also attended St John's College (matric. 1756 and 1759, respectively). Thomas Tighe was Vicar for the parishes of Drumballyroney and Drumgooland, Co. Down from 1778 until his death, later becoming Rector of Drumgooland in 1787. He also served as Chaplain to the Earl of Glandore. In 1786, he married Eliza, daughter of William Beers of Ballygowan, Co. Down. He is perhaps best known as being the mentor to Patrick Brontë, father of the famous Brontë sisters.

      Cheffins
    • Lucas Bateman (fl. circa 1775-85) Profile portrait of a girl
      Dec. 01, 2010

      Lucas Bateman (fl. circa 1775-85) Profile portrait of a girl

      Est: £600 - £800

      Lucas Bateman (fl. circa 1775-85) Profile portrait of a girl, half length to dexter; Profile portrait of a boy, half length to sinister Pastels, a pair The first signed 'L Bateman Delint 1779' Later inscription verso 'Very fine pastile by L Bateman 1779 Given by DM 1948' The second signed 'Lucas Bateman Delint 1779' Later inscription verso 'Very fine pastile by Lucas Bateman 1779 Given by DM 1948' Each 13cm x 10.5cm, ovals In gilt gesso oval frames See Jeffares, Neil 'Dictionary of pastellists before 1800' online edition at www.pastellists.com/Articles/Bateman.pdf . The biography is very sparse with only three works noted. The figures here are cut out from separate sheets of paper, a technique borrowed from Nathaniel Bermingham. Our thanks to Neil Jeffares in helping to catalogue this lot. condition report: Dust under the glass, not inspected out of frames which appear period (and in good order), no condition issues.

      Dreweatts 1759
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