William Simson

Lot 613: William Simson, R.S.A. (1800-1847)

Name: William Simson, R.S.A. (1800-1847)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: qeypyje4jh

Est: £6,000 GBP - £10,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMarch 04, 2004

Item Overview

Description

The death of Edward V and his brother Richard, Duke of York, in the Tower, 1483
Oh, thus, quoth Dighton, lay the gentle babes.
Thus, thus, quoth Forrest, girdling one another.
oil on panel
37 x 50 in. (94 x 127 cm.)

Artist or Maker

William Simson

Exhibited

London, The British Institution, 1842, no. 136.

Provenance

Novar Collection, Christie's, London, 6 April 1878, lot 47 (88 gns. to Wyndham).

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

British, Victorian and Scottish Paintings

Christie's

March 04, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

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

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