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Lot 181: JOHN  EDWARD  JONES  (1806-1862)  AND  EMIL  WOLFF  (1802-1879)BRITISH  AND  GERMAN,  1854  AND  1842

Est: £15,000 GBP - £20,000 GBP
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 03, 2012

Item Overview

Description

PROPERTY  OF  A  PRIVATE  BRITISH  COLLECTOR
QUEEN  VICTORIA  AND  ALBERT,  PRINCE  CONSORT
Victoria  signed  and  dated:  J.  E.  JONES.  Sc.  /  LONDON.  1854.
Albert  signed  and  dated:  E.  WOLFF.  FC.  /  ROMÆ.  1842.
white  marble,  with  white  marble  and  grey  veined  marble  socles  respectively,  on  painted  wood  plinths

Victoria
bust:  63cm.,  24¾in.
socle:  13cm.,  5  1/8  in.

Albert
bust:  60cm.,  23  5/8  in.
socle:  14cm.,  5½in.
plinths:  86.5cm.,  34in.

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

London, Christopher Wood Gallery at Mallet, An Exhibition of Paintings, Watercolours, Drawings and Works of Art, 1988

Literature

An Exhibition of Paintings, Watercolours, Drawings and Works of Art, Christopher Wood Gallery at Mallet, London, 1988 (unpaginated)

Provenance

Bust of Albert: Sotheby's London, 3 July 1986, lot 153;
the pair: with Christopher Wood, London, 1988

Auction Details

European Sculpture & Works of Art: Medieval to Modern

by
Sotheby's
July 03, 2012, 12:00 PM GMT

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