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Lot 201: James Leakey (British, 1775-1865)

Est: £15,000 GBP - £20,000 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 14, 2011

Item Overview

Description

James Leakey (British, 1775-1865)
Triple portrait of Colonel Sir James Jackson, Major George Lee, and Major General Brice Wakeford Lee, at a desk in a landscape, with a map and a letter, an elephant beyond
signed 'Jυs. Leakey Exeter' (on the map)
oil on canvas
63 1/8 x 52¼ in. (173 x 132.5 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

London, Colnaghi, The British Face: A view of portraiture 1625-1850, London, 1986, no. 60.

Provenance

Mrs. E.M.G. Cortvriend.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 24 November 1999, lot 77 (£27,600).

Notes

James Leakey (British, 1775-1865)
Triple portrait of Colonel Sir James Jackson, Major George Lee, and Major General Brice Wakeford Lee, at a desk in a landscape, with a map and a letter, an elephant beyond
signed 'Jυs. Leakey Exeter' (on the map)
oil on canvas
63 1/8 x 52¼ in. (173 x 132.5 cm.)

Auction Details

Lyons Demesne: Works of Art from the Collection of the late Dr. Tony Ryan

by
Christie's
July 14, 2011, 12:00 AM GMT

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