Old Masters, British & European Paintings Part I - 3rd September 2025

Lot 559

David Roberts RA (1796-1864)

Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £10795

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Description

David Roberts RA (1796-1864)
Miranda on the Ebro
Signed and dated D.Roberts 1836 (lower right)
Watercolour heightened with bodycolour
25.9 x 37.9cm; 10ΒΌ x 15in

Provenance:
Thos Agnew & Sons, London;
The collection of Mr Nicholas Squire (1949-2024), Suffolk

Literature:
Thomas Roscoe, The Tourist in Spain, Biscay and the Castiles, illustrated from Drawings by David Roberts, (Robert Jennings & Co, London, 1837), opposite p.50 (illustrated)

We are grateful to Krystyna Matyjaszkiewicz for her assistance cataloguing the present work.