Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 4th March 2020
Lot 69
Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827) Count Ugolino and his children in the dungeon Signed Watercolour...
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Description
Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)
Count Ugolino and his children in the dungeon
Signed
Watercolour and pencil
27.7 x 37.5cm; 11 x 14¾in
Unframed
Provenance:
Mrs Jerrard Dunne
Literature:
Adrian Bury, Rowlandson Drawings (Avalon Press, 1949), pp. 10, 94, cat. No. 73 (illustrated)
After the original painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds, which was first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1773, and today hangs at Knole, Kent.