Live Auction 10713Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours
John Downman, A.R.A. ( Ruabon, Wales 1750-1824 Wrexham)
Lot 185

John Downman, A.R.A. ( Ruabon, Wales 1750-1824 Wrexham)

Portrait of a lady, half-length, facing left, wearing a ruffled white dress and mob cap

Closed9 December 2015

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GBP 1,000

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John Downman, A.R.A. ( Ruabon, Wales 1750-1824 Wrexham)
Portrait of a lady, half-length, facing left, wearing a ruffled white dress and mob cap
signed and dated 'Jo Downman/ 1785' (lower left)
pencil, stump and watercolour, oval
8 1/8 x 6 ½ in. (20.9 x 16.5 cm.)

Albert Rowlands; Christie's, London, 11 March 1960, part of lot 26 (32 gns. to Ford).
Sir Edward Ford, K.C.V.O, M.V.O.; Christie's, London, 6 June 1967, lot 33 (28 gns. to Perman on behalf of the present owner).