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Lot 152: Colonel Joshua Gosselin (Guernsey 1739-1813 Bengeo Hall) and Joshua Gosselin, the Younger (1763-1789)

Est: £1,000 GBP - £1,500 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 04, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Colonel Joshua Gosselin (Guernsey 1739-1813 Bengeo Hall) and Joshua Gosselin, the Younger (1763-1789)
Three East-Anglian views: The Chapel of Maudlin Hospital, Colchester; Landguard Fort, Felixstowe; and The Archbishop's Hall, Canterbury (illustrated)
the first inscribed and dated 'The Chapel of Maudlin Hospital Colchester Essex September 17/st./sh. 1777' (on the reverse); the second signed with initials and dated 'JG 1781.' (lower right, in the margin) and inscribed 'Landguard Fort' (lower centre, in the margin); the third inscribed 'The Archbishop's Hall/now/Mrs Plomens Canterbury' (on the reverse)
pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour, on paper, unframed
9¾ x 15 in. (24.8 x 38.1 cm.); and smaller (3)

Artist or Maker

Provenance

The Joshua Gosselin Collection of Topographical Watercolours; Phillips, London, 5 November 1999, lot 29, ('Landguard Fort') and lot 77 ('Joshua Gosselin Jnr., The Archbishop's Hall, Canterbury, sold with a view of the Chapel of Maudlin Hospital, Colchester, Essex').

Notes

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.

Auction Details

The Collection of the Late John Appleby: A Channel Island Treasure House

by
Christie's
November 04, 2010, 12:00 AM GMT

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK