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Lot 48: Ambrosini Jerome , exh.1871-1884 portrait of Count Francis Metaxa in a Navel Cadet uniform oil on canvas

Est: £4,000 GBP - £6,000 GBP
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 09, 2008

Item Overview

Description

signed l.r.: Ambrosini Jerome pinxt 1860; inscribed l.r.: Count Francis Metaxa/ R.N./ died on board HMS Britannia...October 21st 1863 oil on canvas

Dimensions

114.5 by 86.5cm., 45 by 34in

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Sale, Sotheby's Sussex, 31st January 1995, lot 166, where brought by the present owner, a member of the Metaxa family.

Notes

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
To be sold with Count Metaxa's telescope, visible in the present work

Auction Details

Marine Sale

by
Sotheby's
December 09, 2008, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK