Richard Dadd (British, 1817-1886) View of Jerusalem unframed
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(n/a) Richard Dadd (British, 1817-1886)
View of Jerusalem
watercolour
16.5 x 25.5 cm. (6½ x 10 in.)
unframed
Sold for £34,800 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Dadd visited Jerusalem in November 1842, while travelling through Europe and the Middle East with Sir Thomas Phillips, the former mayor of Newport in Wales.

Auction Notices

  • This work is inscribed 'Jerusalem from the House of Herod' verso. A preparatory pencil sketch for this work can be found in the collection of the V&A museum, London. It forms part of Dadd's 1842 sketchbook and is numbered '87' and inscribed 'Jerusalem'.

Category: Fine Art / Travel Pictures

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