Andrew Morton

Lot 274: Playing for supper

Name: Playing for supper
Brand: Christie's
SKU: puuax2quu0

Est: £1,500 GBP - £2,500 GBP

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomAugust 05, 2008

Item Overview

Description

Andrew Morton (1802-1845)
Playing for supper
indistinctly signed, inscribed and dated "... in 1829./...1830. Andrew Morton" (on the remains of an old label attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
49¼ x 40 in. (126.3 x 101.6 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Andrew Morton

Exhibited

London, British Institution, 1829, no.6

Notes

All lots removed to off-site warehouse the day after the sale - 2 weeks free storage
Andrew Morton was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He studied at the Royal Academy schools and established himself as a successful portrait painter with many distinguished sitters, including King William IV (Greenwich Hospital) and The Duke of Clarence.

Auction Details

Christie's Interiors

Christie's

August 05, 2008, 10:30 AM WET

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

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