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  • FRANCIS TOWNE (BRITISH 1739-1816)
    Mar. 19, 2025

    FRANCIS TOWNE (BRITISH 1739-1816)

    Est: £4,000 - £6,000

    FRANCIS TOWNE (BRITISH 1739-1816) IN PEAMORE PARK signed and dated 'Fr. Towne delt./1778' lower left, pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour on paper 28cm x 43.5cm (11in x 17in) Bequeathed by the Artist to James White of Exeter (1744-1825)His bequest to John Herman Merivale (1779-1844)By descent from the above to the Misses Maria Sophia and Judith Ann Merivale, by 1915Sold by the above to Catherine Lambert, October 1932 (£25)By descent from the above to the previous ownersTheir sale, Christie's London, Old Master & British Drawings, 5 July 2016, lot 87 Exhibited: 20 Lower Brook Street. Grosvenor Square, London, Exhibition of Original Drawings by Francis Towne, 1805, no. 10 (as ‘A Study of a tree blown down in Peamore Park’)Burlington Fine Arts Club, London,. A Collection of Pictures, Drawings, Furniture and Works of Art of the Empire and Regency Period: Select Examples of Romano-British Art, 1929, no. 12Literature: Paul Oppé, 'Francis Towne Landscape Painter', The Walpole Society, VIII, London,1920, pp. 104-05Henri Lemaitre, Le paysage anglais à l'aquarelle 1760-1851, Bordas, Paris, 1955, p. 148Adrian Bury, Francis Towne, Lone Star of Watercolour Painting, Charles Skilton, London, 1962, p. 118Richard Stephens, A Catalogue Raisonné of Francis Towne (1739-1816), online edition, no. 144 (accessed 29 January 2025) As per Christie's cataloguing of 2016, this work is also said to be inscribed 'In Peamore Park on the verso of the original mount and with inscription '178 B.P.' verso in the hand of Paul Oppé, to be laid down onto the original mount and to be on a double sketchbook page'.

    Lyon & Turnbull
  • 1825 Invitation to Dinner at James Monroe's White House -- Given to John McLean
    Jan. 30, 2014

    1825 Invitation to Dinner at James Monroe's White House -- Given to John McLean

    Est: $500 - $750

    James Monroe presidential invitation to dinner at the White House on Wednesday 9 November [1825]. Partially printed document on card-style stationery invites John McLean, then Postmaster General, to be a guest. Upon verso in the same hand is written, ''Mr. McLean / P.M.G.'' Measures 4.75'' x 7.75''. Folds and very light foxing, else near fine.

    Nate D Sanders Auctions
  • James White
    Dec. 11, 2013

    James White

    Est: £3,000 - £5,000

    THIS WORK IS SOLD WITH NO RESERVE Kit Signed, titled and dated ‘KIT James White 2004’ on reverse.

    Phillips
  • JAMES WHITE
    Jun. 01, 2007

    JAMES WHITE

    Est: £1,200 - £1,800

    JAMES WHITE A PASTORAL SCENE WITH CATTLE, HORSE FOAL AND DONKEY Signed, oil on canvas 76cm x 127cm (30in x 50in)

    Lyon & Turnbull
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