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Lot 157: Daniel Gardner, A.R.A. (Kendal 1750-1805 London) Portrait of Miss Annabella Powlett Smith, bust-length pencil, pastel and bodycolour 10 x 7 7/8 in. (25.4 x 20 cm.), oval

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 02, 2019

Item Overview

Description

Daniel Gardner, A.R.A. (Kendal 1750-1805 London)
Portrait of Miss Annabella Powlett Smith, bust-length
with inscription on an old label attached to the reverse of the frame 'Miss Annabelle Powlett Smyth 1755'/Married, 21 Aug. 1777, to Charles Townshend Esq. (see corresponding portrait), who was created/Baron Bayning 20 Oct. 1797./This and the portrait of her husband and a/drawing supposed to represent three of their children/belonged to the Honble Mirabel Neville, who died/14 Jan. 1900, and were given to me after her death/by her sister the Honble Mrs. Arthur Savile/Robert Marsham-Townshend. July 14. 1900'
pencil, pastel and bodycolour
10 x 7 7/8 in. (25.4 x 20 cm.), oval

Artist or Maker

Provenance

Mirabel Jane Aldworth (Neville) by whom given to
Robert Marsham-Townshend (†); Knight Frank and Rutley, 7-23 June 1915, lot 95.
with Agnew's, London.
Mrs. Burns.
The Viscount Harcourt by 1921, and by descent to
Hon. Alexander St. Vincent Baring 6th Lord Ashburton; Christie's, London, 30 March 1993, lot 12, where purchased for the present collection.

Auction Details

Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours

by
Christie's
July 02, 2019, 01:00 PM BST

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