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Lot 274: Balthasar Nebot (fl.1730-after 1765)

Est: £25,000 GBP - £35,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJune 16, 2005

Item Overview

Description

A view on the River Skell at Studley Royal, Yorkshire, with figures on a bridge, cascades beyond, and herons below
oil on canvas
29 1/2 x 43 1/2 in. (74.2 x 110.4 cm.)
in a George II carved and gilded serpentined frame

Artist or Maker

Literature

C.H. Collins Baker, 'Nebot and Boitard', Connoisseur, 1926, vol.75, p.4.
Col. M.H. Grant, The Old English Landscape Painters, 1957, vol.I, p.77.
C. Hussey, English Gardens and Landscapes, 1700-1750, 1967, pp.134-5.
John Harris, The Artist and the Country House, 1979, p.194, under 197.
Ellis Waterhouse, The Dictionary of British 18th Century Painters, Suffolk, 1981, p.225.

Provenance

Presumably commissioned by William Aislabie.
The property of the Trustees of the Henry Vyner settlement, removed from Fountains Hall, Ripon; Christie's, London 11 April 1980, lot 92.

Notes

For further details see lot 273.

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Auction Details

British Pictures 1500-1850

by
Christie's
June 16, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

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