John White Abbott [1763-1851] - The Lake of Como
Auction Lot
FS20/451
John White Abbott [1763-1851] - The Lake of Como (FS20/451) offered in our Two Day Fine Art Sale starting on 23rd October 2013 at our salerooms in Exeter, Devon.
Lot Description
John White Abbott [1763-1851] - The Lake of Como - initialled JWA and FT and inscribed on reverse of paper pen and grey ink and grey and brown wash, 15.5 x 2175cms.
A Private Collection of Drawings by John White Abbott (1763-1851)
This item is part of a 8 lot collection being sold at auction through Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood.
A collection of eight drawings by the Exeter artist John White Abbott (1763-1851), from a deceased estate, that Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood has been instructed to sell at auction on behalf of a beneficiary.
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Notes
This drawing is an example of JWA copying the work of Francis Towne. A very similar drawing sold at Sotheby's Lot 81 on the 11th November 1993, for £900.
Department
Pictures
Sale Information
FS20: Two Day Fine Art Sale
Wednesday, 23rd October 2013
Thursday, 24th October 2013
Okehampton Street, Exeter
This lot will be sold after 2:00pm on Wednesday, 23rd October 2013 as part of the Pictures section of the sale.
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