Lot 108: ATTRIBUTED TO ANTONIO VERRIO (LECCE CIRCA 1639-1707 HAMPTON COURT)

ATTRIBUTED TO ANTONIO VERRIO (LECCE CIRCA 1639-1707 HAMPTON COURT)
A sketch for a mural in St George’s Hall,
Windsor Castle, showing King William III
Enthroned in Glory
oil on canvas
62.8 x 90.2cm (24 3/4 x 35 1/2in).

Provenance
The Collection of the late Edward Croft-
Murray (1907-1980)
Verrio undertook the redecoration of St.
George’s Hall, Windsor Castle between circa
1700 and 1701. The present sketch was most
likely intended to replace the Triumph of the
Black Prince on the north wall but was never
realized.