Lot 77: * Phillip (John, 1817-1867). Afternoon Siesta at

* Phillip (John, 1817-1867). Afternoon Siesta at Seville, watercolour sketch on laid paper, mounted on card, signed with monogram to left margin, inscribed (in another hand) 'Afternoon Siesta at Seville Sketch. John Phillip R.A.', 165 x 227mm (6.6 x 9ins), mounted. The Scottish artist John Philip (1817-1867) studied at the Royal Academy, and while there became a member of a group of aspiring artists called The Clique, led by Richard Dadd. He later concentrated on scenes of Spanish life, earning the soubriquet 'Spanish Phillip'. (1)