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Lot 45: THOMAS STRINGER (BRITISH, 1722-1790)

Est: £7,000 GBP - £10,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJanuary 20, 2010

Item Overview

Description

THOMAS STRINGER (BRITISH, 1722-1790)
A grey hunter with a groom and a hound before a barn
oil on canvas
24¾ x 34¾ in. (63 x 88.2 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Literature

Inventory and Valuation of the contents of Newton Hall, Felton, Morpeth, Northumberland, The Property of Brigadier General B. F. Widdrington, C.M.G., D.S.O., 1925, p. 126.

Provenance

Almost certainly commissioned by George Heron of Daresbury Hall, Cheshire.
By descent to General Peter Heron (1770-1849) of Moor Hall, Cheshire, and to his wife's great-niece, Cecilia Widdrington (née Gregge-Hopwood) who married Shalcross Fitzherbert Widdrington in 1864.

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Auction Details

The Country House Sale - Newton Hall

by
Christie's
January 20, 2010, 10:30 AM GMT

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