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Lot 39: John Robert Cozens (London 1752-1797)

Est: £0 GBP - £0 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 02, 2013

Item Overview

Description

John Robert Cozens (London 1752-1797) Mountains overlooking a lake pencil and watercolour 17½ x 24½ in. (44.5 x 62.2 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

London, Royal Academy, European Masters of the Eighteenth Century, 1954-5, no. 519. British Council, Geneva and Zurich, L'Aquarelle Anglaise 1750-1850, 1955-6, no. 48. Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery and London, Victoria and Albert Museum, Watercolours by John Robert Cozens, 1971, no. 92.

Literature

A.P. Oppé, Alexander and John Robert Cozens, London, 1952, pp. 151-2, no. 153, pl. 43. K. Sloan, Alexander and John Robert Cozens: The Poetry of Landscape, New Haven and London, 1986, p. 154.

Provenance

Probably Lord St. Asaph, 3rd Earl of Ashburnham. J. Leslie Wright, and by descent to the present owner.

Auction Details

Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours

by
Christie's
July 02, 2013, 12:00 AM GMT

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