To modify your purchase order,
contact the auction house.
230 - MARY MITFORD (BRITISH C.1770-1850)DUMBARTON CASTLE APPROACHING FROM GLASGOWWatercolour over traces of pencilSigned and titled (according to label verso)27 x 44.5cm (10½ x 17½in.)Provenance:Richard Ivor, LondonAcquired from the above, October 1989Little is known about Mary Mitford's training, although both of her brothers, Colonel William Mitford (1744-1827) and John Mitford, later 1st Baron Redesdale (1748-1830), were pupils of the artist and cleric Rev. William Gilpin (1724-1804), renowned as one of the key originators of the picturesque.
Starting price
£750 (€896)The reserve price is the minimum price accepted by the seller. Bidders cannot see this price. To win an item, you must place the highest bid and meet or exceed the reserve price.
Registrations are closed for this sale. You cannot place a bid.
The converted amounts are provided for informational purposes only. Only the currency determined for the sale by the auction house is binding. You can select a different currency by going to the "Preferences" page in your profile.
Fees including the auction house's fees and the platform's fees. For further details, please refer to the auction house's General Terms and Conditions of Sale.
Estimation
£800 - 1,200 (€950 - 1,500)Sale fees
MARY MITFORD (BRITISH C.1770-1850)DUMBARTON CASTLE APPROACHING FROM GLASGOWWatercolour over traces of pencilSigned and titled (according to label verso)27 x 44.5cm (10½ x 17½in.)Provenance:Richard Ivor, LondonAcquired from the above, October 1989Little is known about Mary Mitford's training, although both of her brothers, Colonel William Mitford (1744-1827) and John Mitford, later 1st Baron Redesdale (1748-1830), were pupils of the artist and cleric Rev. William Gilpin (1724-1804), renowned as one of the key originators of the picturesque.
Auction details
19th Century Pictures & Works on PaperAuction house
Dreweatts +44 1 63 55 53 553 live@dreweatts.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.