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Lot 31: Philip Wickstead , fl.1763-1786 Portrait of Ronald Crawford oil on canvas

Est: £8,000 GBP - £12,000 GBP
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJune 05, 2008

Item Overview

Description

full-length, wearing a red coat and pale breeches, standing on a terrace with a spaniel at his feet, holding a walking cane and a hat, a landscape beyond oil on canvas

Dimensions

measurements note 75 by 61.5 cm, 29 1/2 by 23 1/2 in.

Artist or Maker

Provenance

by descent to Archibald Douglas Speirs;
with Victor Needham Ltd.;
Until sold, Sothey's London, 8th April 1964, lot 191 'as N. Dance' (bt. Mrs D'Offay)

Notes

The sitter was the cousin of George Crawford who married Martha, eldest daughter of Alexander Speirs (1714-1782) of Elderslie and his wife Mary Buchanan.

Auction Details

Important British Paintings

by
Sotheby's
June 05, 2008, 12:00 PM GMT

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