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Lot 690: PETER PAILLOU

Est: $5,000 USD - $7,000 USD
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 26, 2011

Item Overview

Description

PETER PAILLOU ACTIVE IN LONDON 1763 - 1806 A) AN ICELAND FALCON; B) A BLACK-TOED GULL Quantity: 2 Both watercolor with touches of bodycolor over black chalk, a) with a slight sketch of the falcon in black chalk, verso ; a) inscribed in brown ink, verso : Iceland Falcon. / bird sent from / Denmark and bears later numbering in pencil, verso : 89 b) inscribed in brown ink, upper left: the Capplius. and bears inscription in pencil, verso : Dr Luson's Capplius. a) 541 by 382 mm; 21 1/4 by 15 in b) 374 by 537 mm; 14 3/4 by 21 1/8 in

Artist or Maker

Provenance

a) With Spink, London (their label on reverse of frame);
b) Sale, Chester, Sotheby's, 12 July 1985, part of lot 85;
with Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd (their label on reverse of frame)

Notes

See note to lot 687.

Auction Details

Old Master Drawings

by
Sotheby's
January 26, 2011, 12:00 PM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US