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Lot 97: ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN HENDERSON (1747- 1785) A caricature portrait of Henry Fuseli befor

Est: £3,000 GBP - £5,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 03, 2018

Item Overview

Description

ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN HENDERSON (1747- 1785) A caricature portrait of Henry Fuseli before Michelangelo's statue of Moses; and three further caricature portraits of Fuseli one inscribed 'H. Fuzeli contemplating Mich. Angelo's statue/ of Moses' (lower centre); one inscribed 'Portrait of Mr. Fuseli/ W Henderson Delt.' (lower right); and one inscribed 'H. ØYZEAI' in Greek (lower centre) one pencil, one red chalk, two pencil, pen and brown ink, one with grey wash and white chalk 12 7/8 x 10 1/4 in. (32.7 x 26 cm.); and smaller (4)

Artist or Maker

Provenance

PROVENANCE: Prof. Paul Ganz, from whom purchased by The father of the present owners.

Auction Details

Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours

by
Christie's
July 03, 2018, 02:00 PM BST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK