Joseph Nollekens

Lot 107: JOSEPH NOLLEKENS (1737-1823)BRITISH, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY

Name: JOSEPH NOLLEKENS (1737-1823)BRITISH, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 1f47782c47

Est: £8,000 GBP - £12,000 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 03, 2012

Item Overview

Description

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE LONDON LIBRARY (LOTS 107-112)
BUST OF A MAN, POSSIBLY SIR JOHN WODEHOUSE BT (LATER 1ST BARON WODEHOUSE)
signed: Nollekens Fυt.
marble
56cm., 22in.

Artist or Maker

Joseph Nollekens

Exhibited

London, Heim Gallery, Paintings and Sculptures 1770-1830. Autumn Exhibition, 1972;
London, Colnaghi, The British Face. A View of Portraiture 1625-1850, 1986

Literature

Paintings and Sculptures 1770-1830, exhib. cat. Heim Gallery, London, 1972, p. 18, no. 28; J. Kenworthy-Brown, The British Face. A View of Portraiture 1625-1850, exhib. cat. Colnaghi, London, 1986, pp. 126-127, no. 62; I. Roscoe, A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain. 1660-1851, New Haven and London, 2009, p. 910, no. 360

Provenance

with Heim Gallery, London, 1972 (there catalogued as Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon (1743-1827))

Auction Details

European Sculpture & Works of Art: Medieval to Modern

Sotheby's

July 03, 2012, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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