Lot 12: Stephen Pearce (1819-1904)

Five sketches of Foxhounds
four signed and inscribed with titles (on old labels attached to the back); one signed and dated 'Stephen Pearce/Au. 1873' (lower left) and inscribed with the hounds' names; one signed, inscribed and dated 'Stephen Pearce/1870/Study of Woodman for the Equestrian/Portrait of Lord...' (lower left); one signed, inscribed and dated 'Stephen Pearce/Studies for the/Sir Rich d Glyn/Picture/1880' (lower left) and further inscribed with the hounds' names; one inscribed 'Foreman 24 inches high.' (lower centre) and further inscribed 'Seaman' (upper right); one inscribed 'Lady Blush' (upper right)
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour, on buff paper
20 x 27 in. (50.8 x 68.6 cm.); and smaller
five (5)

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