Old Masters, British, European Paintings & Portrait Miniatures - 15th March 2017
Lot 190
School of Sir Thomas Lawrence P.R.A. Portrait of Sir Thomas Moore Watercolour over penil 28.5 x...
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2000
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Description
School of Sir Thomas Lawrence P.R.A.
Portrait of Sir Thomas Moore
Watercolour over penil
28.5 x 20.25cm; 11 x 8in
This drawing relates to Lawrence's unfinished oil of Sir Thomas Moore, which was commissioned by the publisher John Murray and exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1830, No. 136 (see Kenneth Garlick, Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1989, p.240, no.575).