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Lot 99: Helen Colvill (1856-1953)

Est: £800 GBP - £1,200 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMay 07, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Helen Colvill (1856-1953)
Looking Over Dublin Bay from Holy Well Cottage, Sutton, Co. Dublin
watercolour
11 3/8 x 11 in. (28.9 x 28 cm.); with subsidiary sketch on the reverse of the sheet

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Dublin, Gorry Gallery, Watercolours, 24 November - 2 December 1994, no. 16.

Literature

Laffan, Painting Ireland, 2006, pp. 208-9, pl. 141.

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Colvill and her sister Deborah built Holy Well Cottage, on an elevated site at Sutton, with a panoramic view of Dublin Bay reaching out below.

Auction Details

Glin Castle - A Knight in Ireland

by
Christie's
May 07, 2009, 10:30 AM GMT

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