Henry Parke

Lot 311: Henry Parke (London c.1792-1835)

Name: Henry Parke (London c.1792-1835)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 6492eec204

Est: £700 GBP - £1,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 04, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Henry Parke (London c.1792-1835)
A Royal Navy frigate in Mediterranean waters off Capri
signed and dated 'H. Parke. 1830' (lower right) and inscribed 'The high Rock at the East end of the Island of Capri./On the summit are some vestiges of an ancient Palace,/supposed to be that of the Emperor Tiberius (on a label attached to the mount)
pencil and watercolour with scratching out, on paper, unframed
6¾ x 10½ in. (17.2 x 26.7 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Henry Parke

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 28 July 1884, lot 123 (sold for 8 gns. to Parke).

Notes

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.

Auction Details

The Collection of the Late John Appleby: A Channel Island Treasure House

Christie's

November 04, 2010, 12:00 AM GMT

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK

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