细节
JOHN SMART (BRITISH, 1742/43-1811)
A preparatory sketch of the Hon. Mr Trevor, in coat, cravat, hair worn en queue
pencil and watercolour on card
inscribed on the reverse in ink, 'The Hon.ble Mr Trevor' and in pencil, 'large Bracelett ipse 15 [d]ark Blue Coat'
oval, 2 1/8 in. (55 mm.) high, rectangular gilt-wood frame
A printed label on the reverse erroneously reads 'Sketches & Studies for Miniature Portraits by John Smart THE PROPERTY OF MRS. BUSTEED GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER OF THE ARTIST'.
来源
William Henry Bose (1875-1957), a great-grandson of the artist; Christie's, London, 15 February 1937, lot 10 (part lot, 11 gns. to 'E.H.S.').
Hans Berger Collection, Buffalo, N.Y.
Fischer Galleries, Lucerne, 11 November 1949, lot 2928 (part lot).
Ernst Holzscheiter Collection, Meilen, inv. no. 548, M/D 0485.
出版
D. Foskett, John Smart, the Man and his Miniatures, London, 1964, p. 83.
展览
Zurich, Haus am Rechberg, 1957-1958 (lent by Ernst Holzscheiter).
Zurich, Haus am Rechberg, 1961 (lent by Ernst Holzscheiter).
注意事项
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.