Lot 244: ROBERT LAURIE

DUMFRIESSHIRE CIRCA 1755-1836 BROXBOURNE, HERTFORDSHIRE
PORTRAIT OF H.R.H. GEORGE, PRINCE OF WALES, LATER GEORGE IV (1762-1830); TOGETHER WITH PORTRAIT OF H.R.H. CAROLINE, PRINCESS OF WALES (1768-1821)
Quantity: 2
Each watercolour over pencil, heightened with touches of bodycolour, unframed;
the first signed and inscribed in pen and brown ink, verso: H.R.H. Geo. Prince of Wales. / Modern Portraits No. 3 * / Robt. Laurie Delt;
the second signed and inscribed in pen and brown ink, verso: H.R.H. Caroline Princefs [sic] of Wales. - no. 4. modern / Portraits. / Robt: Laurie. Delt.  
The first 321 by 252 mm; the second 325 by 254 mm

Suffolk, Ickworth House, Exhibition of English Water-colours of the Grand Period, 1968, unnumbered

 

With Walker's Galleries, London, by 1962, by whom sold in 1962 to Walter Brandt