Oil Paintings, Watercolours, Prints and Books - 4th April 2007

Lot 281

WILLIAM WYLD (1806-1889): The Ruins of the Palace

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £680

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Description

WILLIAM WYLD (1806-1889): The Ruins of the Palace, St Cloud, signed, pencil and watercolour, 33 x 25cm (13 x 9.75in) The Palace St Cloud was destroyed by bombardment during the Franco Prussian War of 1870 Provenance: Purchased by the vendor's father from P. and D. Colnaghi and Co. Ltd. for 2,250 ++ Good condition.