LOT DETAILS

Materials:

pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour, on paper

Measurements:

9.25 in. (23.50 cm.) (height) by 12.24 in. (31.10 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Markings:

with inscription 'Interior of the Pantheon Oxford St with B Wilson performing experiments with Electrical machines' (on a fragment of the old mount attached to the backboard), watermark 'I PORTAL'

Literature:

P. Conner, Michael Angelo Rooker (1746-1801), London, 1984, pp. 24-5, 97, fig. 49.

Provenance:

Edward Basil Jupp; Christie's, London, 6 May 1884, part of lot 229 (195 gns to Waller). Thomas Stauffer moore and by descent to. Elizabeth Richardson Simmons, New York; Christie's, London, 12 November 1968, lot 157 (1600 gns to Appleby).