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Lot 129: Vice Admiral Lord Mark Kerr (1776-1840)

Est: £1,000 GBP - £1,500 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMay 07, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Vice Admiral Lord Mark Kerr (1776-1840)
Belvoir Park, Co. Down, East Elevation from the South East (illustrated); and Belvoir Park, Co. Down, Entrance Front from the North West
both with inscription 'Belvoir/The seat of Lord Dungannon/County Down' (on the mount, lower centre, overmounted) and 'Drawn by my father Lord Mark Kerr in 1805 LLKerr' (on the mount, lower right, overmounted)
pencil and watercolour
4 7/8 x 8 1/8 in. (12.4 x 20.6 cm.) (2)

Artist or Maker

Literature

Crookshank & Glin, The Watercolours of Ireland, 1994, p. 208.
Laffan, Painting Ireland, 2006, pp. 148-150, pls. 101-102.

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Belvoir Park is situated on the southern banks of the River Lagan at Newtonbreda, just on the outskirts of Belfast.

Auction Details

Glin Castle - A Knight in Ireland

by
Christie's
May 07, 2009, 10:30 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK