Jonathan Skelton (c.1735-1759)
Lot 518

Jonathan Skelton (c.1735-1759)

The Ponte Lucano and the Tomb of the Plautii, Rome

Closed5 December 2012

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GBP 6,250

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Jonathan Skelton (c.1735-1759)
The Ponte Lucano and the Tomb of the Plautii, Rome
pen and grey ink and watercolour
10 x 14 in. (25.5 x 35.5 cm.)

Sir Henry Theobald, Sotheby's, London, 13 May 1925, lot 144 (part), where purchased by
Henry Lascelles 6th Earl of Harewood (1882-1947) and by descent at
Harewood House, Yorkshire.

Specialist note

A similar watercolour of this subject by Skelton, but without the cattle and figure in the foreground is recorded in the Witt Library.