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Coplestone Warre Bampfylde 1720-1791
A distant view of Rome, with figures by a lake
Painted in 1773
Oil painting on canvas 37 ½ x 53 inches / 95.3 x 134.6 cm., and contained in its original English Georgian “Carlo Maratta” frame. Framed size 46 ½ x 62 ¼ inches / 118.1 x 158.1 cm..
Signed lower left corner “17CWB73” (the CWB in ligature)
Provenance: ............private collection, USA
SOLD
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Dirk Dalens II 1659-1688
A wooded landscape outside a country house, with sportsmen hawking.
Painted in 1650
Oil painting on canvas 38 x 70 inches, and contained within a good 17th century carved and gilt frame of oak-leaf and acorn form.
Signed.
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Jan Frans van Bloemen called Orizzonte 1662 - 1749
A wooded classical landscape with two figures on a path by a Sphinx, a river and a fortified hill town beyond
Painted circa 1725
Oil painting on canvas 32 x 54 inches; 81 x 137 cm, and contained in a fine carved and gilded “Carlo Maratta” frame
Provenance: most probably acquired in Rome in 1726 by William Philips (before 1708-died 1737) who was Governor to the 3rd Duke of Beaufort (1707-1744-5) and perhaps among the pictures offered at Cock's Auction 24-25 January 1728....................by the nineteenth century in the collection of the Wilkins/de Winton Family of Maesllwch Castle and by descent according to the last owner, a private collector in the Midlands
A wax seal with the coat of arms and crest of Philips are attached to the stretcher. Thomas Woodcock FSA, Norroy and Ulster King of Arms has kindly confirmed that the seal is that of Philips.
Literature: John Ingamells A Dictionary of British and Irish Travellers in Italy 1701-1800 pp.767-768 (see below)
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Joseph Francis Gilbert 1791-1855
A view in the Lune Valley, Lancashire, from Caton looking north-east towards Gressingham, with Ingleborough Peak and the Pennines in the distance and Caton Mill in the middle ground.
Painted circa 1830
Oil painting on canvas size 29.5 x 49.5 inches, and contained within a carved and giltwood frame
Provenance: [perhaps commissioned by Thomas Eskrigge, (b. circa 1801) cotton manufacturer of Warrington, and be descent to his son]:William L. Eskrigge (b.1828), mill owner, and by descent to his son W L T Eskrigge of Stockport, Lancashire, (b.1860).........
Ownership inscriptions by William Eskrigge are attached to labels on the reverse of the canvas
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William George Jennings 1763-1854
A view of Westhamble, (sic) Surrey, with a figure walking on a path
Painted in 1803
Oil painting on canvas 18 x 27.5 inches, contained in its original carved and gilded frame
Signed with initials “WJG” and dated 1803
Provenance: Collection of Colonel M H Grant
Literature: Colonel M H Grant “The Old English Landscape Painters”, (Leigh-on-Sea 1960) volume VI, page 437 and illustrated plate 461.
Exhibited: Royal Academy, 1803, number 13 (Jennings was an “Honorary Exhibitor”, the style given to Gentlemen Amateurs.)
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