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Lot 115: Giles Hussey (Marnhull 1710-1788 Beaston)

Est: £4,000 GBP - £6,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 05, 2011

Item Overview

Description

Giles Hussey (Marnhull 1710-1788 Beaston)
Portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788), 'Bonnie Prince Charlie', bust-length, in profile, facing to the right
pen and black and brown ink, watermark IV, oval
8¾ x 6½ in. (22.2 x 16.5 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Literature

J. Shackleton, A Portrait of Giles Hussey, Dorset, 1999, pp. 42-48, illus. p. 46.
For other versions of this drawing see J. Kerslake, Early Georgian Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, London, 1977, p. 42.

Provenance

Lord Montague, Cowdray Park.
John Bedingfeld, Norfolk.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 15 March 1984, lot 75, where purchased for the present collection.

Notes

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
Giles Hussey (Marnhull 1710-1788 Beaston)
Portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788), 'Bonnie Prince Charlie', bust-length, in profile, facing to the right
pen and black and brown ink, watermark IV, oval
8¾ x 6½ in. (22.2 x 16.5 cm.)

Auction Details

Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours

by
Christie's
July 05, 2011, 12:00 AM GMT

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