Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 7th September 2016
Lot 77
Newton Smith Limbird Fielding (1799-1856) Woodcock feeding by a Stream Signed with initials...
Estimate £300 - £400
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Description
Newton Smith Limbird Fielding (1799-1856)
Woodcock feeding by a Stream
Signed with initials
Watercolour over pencil heightened with gum arabic and scratching out
16 x 25cm; 6¼ x 9¾in
Provenance:
Michael Ingram
With Guy Peppiatt Fine Art, 2007
Newton Fielding is the younger brother of Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding (1787-1855) and ran the family engraving business in Paris from 1827 with William Callow working for him. He is best known for his animal studies.