17 Nov 2010
11:00 GMT
Oxford
Pictures, Furniture, Tribal, European & Oriental Works of Art
Back to auction 18177
Pictures, Furniture, Tribal, European & Oriental Works of Art
Back to auction 18177
Archibald Thorburn (British, 1860-1935)
Study of a male and female Buffel-headed duck
signed and dated 'Archibald Thorburn/1900' (lower right), signed with initials, inscribed and dated again, 'Smew; A.T., 1900' (on a label attached to the backboard)
watercolour
25 x 32cm (9 13/16 x 12 5/8in).
signed and dated 'Archibald Thorburn/1900' (lower right), signed with initials, inscribed and dated again, 'Smew; A.T., 1900' (on a label attached to the backboard)
watercolour
25 x 32cm (9 13/16 x 12 5/8in).
Sold for
£3,600
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Interestingly, the artist appears to have mixed up the labelling of this watercolour, with that of the Smew, also in this sale. Whilst the dates match the respective watercolours, the correct titles of the bird breeds do not.
Category: Regional and Estate Auctions / Miscellaneous
Auction terms and conditions
Contacts
Alicia Rogers
Bonhams
Work
Banbury Road
Oxford,
OX5 1JH
United Kingdom
WorkTel:
+44 1865 853 656
FaxFax: +44 1865 372 722
Specialist
-
Miscellaneous
