LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

51.89 in. (131.80 cm.) (height) by 38.46 in. (97.70 cm.) (width)

Provenance:

From Dentist Shew's Collection, Grosvenor, Bath' (according to a label on the reverse). This is most likely George Shew, Esq., 'an eminent surgeon dentist in Bath' whose death at the age of 75 was recorded in the Gentleman's Magazine on the 11 March, 1818,From whom it was most likely acquired by Ernest Rooke of Bath, then by descent to John Wentworth Rooke (b.1887) of The Ivy, Chippenham and thence by family descent to the present owners