Auction: Discovery - 2742TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 21, 2014 10:00AM
Description:
After Francis Wheatley (British, 1747-1801)
Two Framed Prints from The Cries of London Series: Two bunches a pennyprimroses, Plate 1 and Turnips & Carrots ho, Plate 13. Both titled l.c. and inscribed "Painted by F. Wheatley, R.A." l.l., also inscribed l.r. "Engraved by L. Schiavonetti" or "Engraved by T. Gaugain" respectively, all within the plates. Color engravings, sight sizes 12 x 9 1/4 in. Condition: Both with water staining and mild toning, not examined out of frames.
Estimate $200-250
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