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Lot 12: Edward Foster (British, 1762-1864)

Est: £400 GBP - £600 GBP
BonhamsLondon, United KingdomSeptember 28, 2004

Item Overview

Description

A silhouette of a Lady, profile to the left, her hair upswept
painted on card
, rectangular papier-mâché frame, the reverse with unbroken trade label no.2; together with a Gentleman, profile to the left, wearing coat, by Jeffreson (British, fl.c.1817-1821), painted on card and bronzed, rectangular papier-mâché frame, the reverse with broken trade label no.1; and a Gentleman, profile to the right, his hair in a pigtail, by George Atkinson (British, fl.c.1806-1826), painted on card and bronzed, rectangular papier-mâché frame, the reverse with remains of trade label no.4 and label of the Sue McKechnie Collection
Oval, 85mm. (3 1/4ins.) high (3)
Provenance (Atkinson): The Sue McKechnie Collection, no.63
Literature (Atkinson): McKechnie, 1978, p.457, no.667 and p.456, no.677

Artist or Maker

Auction Details

Portrait Miniatures & Silhouettes

by
Bonhams
September 28, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

101 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1S 1SR, UK