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Lot 155: Charles Landseer, R.A. (London 1799-1879)

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 10, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Charles Landseer, R.A. (London 1799-1879)
The hind quarters of an écorché dog; Three studies of the hind leg of an écorché god; A partly dissected head of a horse, seen from the front; and An écorché dog
one inscribed 'H.L.' (centre right)
one pencil, one black and red chalk, two black, red and white chalk on buff paper, one unframed
22½ x 15¼ in. (57.2 x 38.7 cm.); and smaller (4)

Artist or Maker

Literature

S. Owens, 'Ecorché drawings by Edwin Landseer', The Burlington Magazine, May 2012, p. 344, nos. 9 and 13 as 'Attributed to Edwin Landseer'.

Provenance

with Yvonne ffrench, London 1963.
with Sabin Galleries, London, 1981.

Notes

Charles Landseer, R.A. (London 1799-1879)
The hind quarters of an écorché dog; Three studies of the hind leg of an écorché god; A partly dissected head of a horse, seen from the front; and An écorché dog
one inscribed 'H.L.' (centre right)
one pencil, one black and red chalk, two black, red and white chalk on buff paper, one unframed
22½ x 15¼ in. (57.2 x 38.7 cm.); and smaller (4)

Auction Details

Andrew Wyld: Connoisseur Dealer

by
Christie's
July 10, 2012, 12:00 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK