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Lot 28: Nicholas Farrer (Sunderland 1750-1805)

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomApril 04, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Nicholas Farrer (Sunderland 1750-1805)
Portrait of Admiral of the Fleet the Hon. John Forbes (1714-1796), three-quarter length, in naval uniform, shipping beyond
signed and dated 'NFarrer Pinx 1784' (lower left)
oil on canvas
50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.5 cm.)
inscribed with a biography of the sitter

Artist or Maker

Literature

J. Steegman, Portraits in Welsh Houses, Cardiff, 1962, vol. II, p. 126, no. 1.

Notes

Nicholas Farrer (Sunderland 1750-1805)
Portrait of Admiral of the Fleet the Hon. John Forbes (1714-1796), three-quarter length, in naval uniform, shipping beyond
signed and dated 'NFarrer Pinx 1784' (lower left)
oil on canvas
50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.5 cm.)
inscribed with a biography of the sitter

Auction Details

The Raglan Collection: Waterloo, Wellington & The Crimea

by
Christie's
April 04, 2012, 12:00 AM GMT

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