Live Auction 5472Old Master, 19th Century & British Drawings & Watercolours
John Thomas Serres (1759-1825)
Lot 1211

John Thomas Serres (1759-1825)

A horse-drawn cart arriving in a village

Closed9 December 2010

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GBP 1,500

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John Thomas Serres (1759-1825)
A horse-drawn cart arriving in a village
signed and dated 'J T Serres/1788' (lower right, on a barrel)
pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour
6¾ x 9¼ in. (17.3 x 23.5 cm.)

with Martyn Gregory, London.

Specialist note

John Thomas Serres, the elder son of D. Serres, enjoyed considerable success as a maritime painter. He exhibited extensively at the Royal Academy and in 1793 succeeded his father as Marine Painter to King George III.