Old Masters, British & European Paintings - Day 2 - 2nd March 2022
Lot 418
Charles Brooking (1723-1759)
Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £2000
+ Buyers Premium
Description
Charles Brooking (1723-1759)
Coastal landscape with a fishing boat ashore
Signed C Brooking (lower left)
Oil on canvas
25.7 x 35.8cm; 10 x 14in
Provenance:
Colnaghi, London, 1958;
Miss Donner
Literature:
Col M. H. Grant, Old English Landscape Painters, 1925 (illustrated);
Burlington Magazine, February 1958 (illustrated);
David Joel, Charles Brooking 1723-1759 and the 18th Century British Marine Painters (Antiques Collectors' Club, 2000), p.135, cat. no.103B, p.137 (illustrated)
Exhibited:
Aldeburgh, Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts, and Bristol, Bristol City Art Gallery, Paul Mellon Foundation for British Art, Charles Brooking, 1723 - 1759, Paintings, Drawings and Engravings, June-July 1966, no.47