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    • Harford (John Scandrett, 1787-1866). View of Rome from Tower of Capitol, 1816
      Oct. 16, 2024

      Harford (John Scandrett, 1787-1866). View of Rome from Tower of Capitol, 1816

      Est: £1,000 - £1,500

      Harford (John Scandrett, 1787-1866). View of Rome from Tower of Capitol, 1816 * Harford (John Scandrett, 1787-1866). View of Rome from Tower of Capitol, 1816, fine panoramic pen, black ink and watercolour on four conjoined sheets of laid paper, laid down on original brown backing paper, with double rule brown ink ruled outer border, signed lower left and titled and dated to lower right, pale backboard stains, and a few spots, 47.5 x 84.5 cm (18 3/4 x 33 1/4 ins), gilt framed, glazed QTY: (1) NOTE: Provenance: Private collection, Bristol. An impressively detailed panorama of Rome from the Vatican, possibly executed by Harford with the aid of a camera lucida, and showing part of the City since demolished. John Scandrett Harford F.R.S. (1787-1866) was the son of a Bristol Banker and Manufacturer, and owner of the Blaise Castle Estate near Bristol. He was an accomplished artist and Member of the Academy of Painting of St. Luke in Rome. His first visit to the City took place in 1815, when he sought the assistance of Pope Pious VII in suppressing the Spanish and Portuguese Slave Trade. Harford visited the City again in 1846 and 1852, primarily to collect materials for his biography of Michelangelo (1857), the first to be published in English.

      Dominic Winter Auctions
    • Harford (John Scandrett, 1787-1866). View of Rome from Tower of Capitol, 1816
      Jul. 25, 2024

      Harford (John Scandrett, 1787-1866). View of Rome from Tower of Capitol, 1816

      Est: £1,000 - £1,500

      Harford (John Scandrett, 1787-1866). View of Rome from Tower of Capitol, 1816 * Harford (John Scandrett, 1787-1866). View of Rome from Tower of Capitol, 1816, fine panoramic pen, black ink and watercolour on four conjoined sheets of laid paper, laid down on original brown backing paper, with double rule brown ink ruled outer border, signed lower left and titled and dated to lower right, pale backboard stains, and a few spots, 47.5 x 84.5 cm (18 3/4 x 33 1/4 ins), gilt framed, glazed QTY: (1) NOTE: Provenance: Private collection, Bristol. An impressively detailed panorama of Rome from the Vatican, possibly executed by Harford with the aid of a camera lucida, and showing part of the City since demolished. John Scandrett Harford F.R.S. (1787-1866) was the son of a Bristol Banker and Manufacturer, and owner of the Blaise Castle Estate near Bristol. He was an accomplished artist and Member of the Academy of Painting of St. Luke in Rome. His first visit to the City took place in 1815, when he sought the assistance of Pope Pious VII in suppressing the Spanish and Portuguese Slave Trade. Harford visited the City again in 1846 and 1852, primarily to collect materials for his biography of Michelangelo (1857), the first to be published in English.

      Dominic Winter Auctions
    • John Scandrett Harford (British 1786-1866) - View of Courmayeur
      Oct. 24, 2017

      John Scandrett Harford (British 1786-1866) - View of Courmayeur

      Est: £300 - £500

      Watercolour, pen and ink and wash with white heightening Inscribed and dated Aug 27th 1846, lower left 25.5 x 36.5cm. (10 x 14 1/4in.) Together with two further Italian views by the same hand, one Macugnaga, 1846 and the other Varenna, 1850, each approximately 25.5 x 36.5cm. (10 x 14 1/4in.) (3) Unframed.

      Dreweatts 1759
    • ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN HARFORD (1785-1866) A group of
      Mar. 11, 2015

      ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN HARFORD (1785-1866) A group of

      Est: £400 - £600

      ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN HARFORD (1785-1866) A group of praying figures, watercolour, 26.5 x 39.5cm, mounted but unframed

      Mallams
    • * Harford (John Scandrett, 1787-1866). View of St.
      Feb. 02, 2011

      * Harford (John Scandrett, 1787-1866). View of St.

      Est: £300 - £500

      * Harford (John Scandrett, 1787-1866). View of St. Peter's Rome, watercolour on board, unsigned, some spotting and browning, paper label to verso "A view of St. Peter's Rome, by J.S. Horford (from the collection of W. Berwell(?), 1927", 49.5 x 73.4cm (19.5 x 29ins) (1) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer's premium for this lot is 21%

      Dominic Winter Auctions
    • JOHN SCANDRETT HARFORD
      Jul. 06, 2010

      JOHN SCANDRETT HARFORD

      Est: £4,000 - £6,000

      JOHN SCANDRETT HARFORD 1786-1866 ROME FROM THE VATICAN Watercolour over pencil; signed l.l.: J.S. Harford del , inscribed l.r.: Rome from the Vatican 590 by 960 mm

      Sotheby's
    • Harford (John Scandrett, 1787-1866). Rome from the
      Dec. 07, 2007

      Harford (John Scandrett, 1787-1866). Rome from the

      Est: £2,000 - £3,000

      Harford (John Scandrett, 1787-1866). Rome from the Vatican, c. 1815, panoramic pen, ink & watercolour view of Rome, signed and titled, 600 x 970 mm (23.5 x 38.25 ins), oak frame, glazed An impressively detailed panorama of Rome from the Vatican, possibly executed by Harford with the aid of a camera lucida, and showing part of the City since demolished. John Scandrett Harford F.R.S. (1787-1866) was the son of a Bristol Banker and Manufacturer, and owner of the Blaise Castle Estate near Bristol. He was an accomplished artist and Member of the Academy of Painting of St. Luke in Rome. His first visit to the City took place in 1815, when he sought the assistance of Pope Pious VII in suppressing the Spanish and Portuguese Slave Trade. Harford visited the City again in 1846 and 1852, primarily to collect materials for his biography of Michelangelo (1857), the first to be published in English. (1)

      Dominic Winter Auctions
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