Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 4th September 2024

Lot 712

Sir David Wilkie (Scottish 1785-1841)

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £1323

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Description

Sir David Wilkie (Scottish 1785-1841)
Soldiers speaking to a family outside a cottage
Pencil and watercolour heightened with white
26.5 x 40cm; 10½ x 15¾in

Provenance:
Sir Bruce Ingram (1877-1963);
Michael Ingram;
His posthumous sale, Sotheby's, London, The Ingram Collection, 8 December 2005 (part lot), where purchased by the present private collector

Exhibited:
Winchester, Winchester College, 1963