Peter de Wint, O.W.S. (Stone, Staffordshire 1784-1849 London)
Lot 86

Peter de Wint, O.W.S. (Stone, Staffordshire 1784-1849 London)

Barges at Lambeth, London

Closed10 July 2012

Price Realised

GBP 4,750

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Peter de Wint, O.W.S. (Stone, Staffordshire 1784-1849 London)
Barges at Lambeth, London
pencil and watercolour on paper
8 5/8 x 7½ in. (21.9 x 19 cm.)

Harriet de Wint, the artist's wife.
Mrs H. Tatlock, the artist's daughter.
Miss H.H. Tatlock, the artist's granddaughter.
Miss Muriel Grace Bostock, her companion.
Sir Geoffrey Harmsworth, Bt.
with Agnew's, London, 1990.
Monsieur and Madame Gerald Bauer; Christie's, London, 22 January 2003, lot 39.

Specialist note

De Wint's Thames view shows barges near St Mary's Church, Lambeth, beside Lambeth Palace. The tower, which survives, is 14th Century, the body of the church was rebuilt shortly after de Wint's death. The church is now home to the Museum of Garden History.

For a note on the provenance see lot 74.