Lot 184: Gourlay Steell, RSA (British, 1819-1894) Sketch, a West Highland Terrier 17 1/8 x 14 1/2 in. (43.5 x 37 cm.)

Name: Gourlay Steell, RSA (British, 1819-1894) Sketch, a West Highland Terrier 17 1/8 x 14 1/2 in. (43.5 x 37 cm.)
Brand: Bonhams
SKU: 29k54ztwnx

Est: $1,000 USD - $1,500 USDSold:

BonhamsNew York, NY, USFebruary 10, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Sketch, a West Highland Terrier
signed, inscribed and dated 'Gourlay Steell RSA/1863/Sketch' (lower right)
bodycolour, watercolour and pencil
17 1/8 x 14 1/2 in. (43.5 x 37 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Gourlay Steel

Notes

The present lot has come to auction throught direct descent from the family of Flora Martin. Flora (neé Ruddell Todd), whose brother James Ruddell-Todd was an MP for Honiton in the 1830's, commissioned the painting from Gourlay Steel.

Auction Details

The Dog Sale

Bonhams

February 10, 2009, 12:00 AM EST

580 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, 10022, US

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