John Downman
British, 1750-1824
Portraits of Ambrose Andrew Rhodes, Gentleman of the Privy Chambre; Mrs. Ambrose Andrew (Sarah) Rhodes; and Broderick Hartfield: Three
The first two signed with initials and dated 1781 (lr) and (cr) respectively
Each of the three chalk and watercolor on paper, ovoid; the third laid to light canvas
Each 8 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches (21.8 x 18.5 cm)
Provenance of the first two:
Marilyn Pink Master Prints and Drawings, Los Angeles
Sold for $1,250
Estimated at $2,000 - $4,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
John Downman
British, 1750-1824
Portraits of Ambrose Andrew Rhodes, Gentleman of the Privy Chambre; Mrs. Ambrose Andrew (Sarah) Rhodes; and Broderick Hartfield: Three
The first two signed with initials and dated 1781 (lr) and (cr) respectively
Each of the three chalk and watercolor on paper, ovoid; the third laid to light canvas
Each 8 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches (21.8 x 18.5 cm)
Provenance of the first two:
Marilyn Pink Master Prints and Drawings, Los Angeles
All three lightstruck. The third with a vertical 1-1l4-inch tear (ll)
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Auction: An Upper East Side Private Collection, Aug 12, 2021