Paintings - 5th June 2013

Lot 117

William J. Newton (1785-1869) A lady

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £500

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Description

William J. Newton (1785-1869)

A lady, head and shoulders facing left

Inscribed verso: The Late Countess Kn?? Wm J. Newton Pinxit Miniature painter to his majesty 6 August 1837 Nb - the second copy painted for the Queen Presented by Queen Adelaide to Lady Emma Pennant the surviving sister of the deceased

110 x 85mm

Provenance:

Sold on behalf of the Executors of the Hon. Mary Anna Marten Dec'd of Crichel House, Dorset