Portrait of Mrs Townley and her Son
Portrait of Mrs Townley and her Son
Portrait of Mrs Townley and her SonSigned on original mount lower left: JoD 1812 and inscribed lower right: M.rs Townley and Son LondonColoured chalks, watercolour and pencil heightened with touches of white30.3 by 23.8 cm., 12 by 9 ¼ in.Provenance:With M. Knoedler & Co, New York;Mrs William M. Grieve, his Executor's sale, Christie's London, 8th June 1976, lot 86:Mr and Mrs W.A. Rappolt, their Executor's sale, Sotheby's, 26th November 1998, lot 7Exhibited:London, Philip Mould and Co., Downman in Vogue, 18th September to 9th October 2020A sketch for this portrait is recorded in the collection of Mrs Maitland (see G.C. Williamson, John Downman, his life and works, 1907, p.44).){kind=link}
John Downman, A.R.A. (1750-1824)
Portrait of Mrs Townley and her Son
Signed on original mount lower left: JoD 1812 and inscribed lower right: M.rs Townley and Son London
Coloured chalks, watercolour and pencil heightened with touches of white
30.3 by 23.8 cm., 12 by 9 ¼ in.
Provenance:
With M. Knoedler & Co, New York;
Mrs William M. Grieve, his Executor's sale, Christie's London, 8th June 1976, lot 86:
Mr and Mrs W.A. Rappolt, their Executor's sale, Sotheby's, 26th November 1998, lot 7
Exhibited:
London, Philip Mould and Co., Downman in Vogue, 18th September to 9th October 2020
A sketch for this portrait is recorded in the collection of Mrs Maitland (see G.C. Williamson, John Downman, his life and works, 1907, p.44).