Lot 158: Equestrian portrait of the Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), with troops and a coastal landscape beyond

Name: Equestrian portrait of the Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), with troops and a coastal landscape beyond
Brand: Christie's
SKU: mnayob1pv6

Est: £7,000 GBP - £10,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomApril 23, 2008

Item Overview

Description

Attributed to Thomas Heaphy (1775-1835)
Equestrian portrait of the Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), with troops and a coastal landscape beyond
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Thomas (1775) Heaphy

Notes

PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF A DISTINGUISHED LADY (LOT 158)

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.
We are grateful to Richard Ormond for pointing out the relationship between the present picture and 'Wellington with his Generals' of 1813 (location unknown, engraved by Thomas Heaphy and Anker Smith in 1822), and a closely related watercolour in the National Army Museum.

Auction Details

Old Master & British Pictures

Christie's

April 23, 2008, 12:00 PM EST

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

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