Lot 207: William Collingwood Smith, R.W.S. (Greenwich 1815-1887 Brixton Hill)

Name: William Collingwood Smith, R.W.S. (Greenwich 1815-1887 Brixton Hill)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 62564e6e87

Est: £1,000 GBP - £1,500 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMay 23, 2012

Item Overview

Description

William Collingwood Smith, R.W.S. (Greenwich 1815-1887 Brixton Hill)
H.M.S. Dreadnought, the Seamen's Hospital ship, moored in the Thames off Greenwich
signed, inscribed and dated 'Nυo 7 "The Dreadnought Seaman's/Hospital Ship, off Greenwich"/Wυm. Collingwood Smith/15 Marlborough Place, Old Kent Rd.' (on an artist's label attached to the backboard)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour, on paper
11 x 14½ in. (27.9 x 36.8 cm.)

Artist or Maker

William Collingwood Smith

Exhibited

London, Royal Academy, 1840, no. 600.

Provenance

Canon Sir C.W. Wigram, Bart.
Anonymous sale; Christie's London, 21 December 1982, lot 107.

Auction Details

Maritime Art

Christie's

May 23, 2012, 12:00 AM GMT

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

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