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Lot 291: Henry Tresham (Dublin 1751-1814 London)

Est: £20,000 GBP - £30,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMarch 16, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Henry Tresham (Dublin 1751-1814 London)
Venus and Cupid in a wooded landscape
oil on canvas, unlined
60 x 93¾ in. (152.4 x 238.1 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Dublin, Royal Hibernian Academy, 1853.

Literature

W.G. Strickland, Dictionary of Irish Artists, II, Dublin and London, 1913, pp. 456-7.
A. Crookshank and The Knight of Glin, The Painters of Ireland c. 1660-1920, London, 1978, pp. 96-97, no. 87.
A. Crookshank and The Knight of Glin, Ireland's Painters 1600-1940, New Haven and London, 2002, p. 113.

Provenance

Lord Talbot de Malahide, Malahide Castle, County Dublin, Ireland.
Malahide Castle sale; Christie's, 10 May 1976, lot 591 (£1,300).

Notes

Henry Tresham (Dublin 1751-1814 London)
Venus and Cupid in a wooded landscape
oil on canvas, unlined
60 x 93¾ in. (152.4 x 238.1 cm.)

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