Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 4th March 2020
Lot 199
Peter Monamy (1681-1749) A Royal Man-o'-war firing a salvo
Estimate £12,000 - £18,000 | Hammer £11000
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Description
Peter Monamy (1681-1749)
A Royal Man-o'-war firing a salvo, with another ship in calm water
Oil on canvas
91.7 x 122.2cm; 36 x 48in
Provenance:
The Duchess of Sutherland;
Christie's, Pictures and Drawings by Old Masters, 24 March 1961, lot 139, to Dreyfuss (700gns)
Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, Fine Old Masters & 19th Century Paintings, 10 December 2014,
lot 100 (when signed with initials), where purchased by the previous private collector;
By descent to the present owner