Live Auction 20031Julians Park and Six Private Collections: Live
AFTER RICHARD WILSON
Lot 125 THE DESMOND HEYWARD COLLECTION, FROM HASELEY COURT, OXFORDSHIRE

AFTER RICHARD WILSON

Ceyx and Alcyone shipwrecked on a rocky coastline

Closed8 June 2021

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GBP 4,000

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AFTER RICHARD WILSON
Ceyx and Alcyone shipwrecked on a rocky coastline
oil on canvas
40 x 50 ¼ in. (101.6 x 127.5 cm.)
in a Maratta frame

Private collection, Nottinghamshire, Christie's, London, July 2, 1954, lot 50, as 'Wilson' (8 gns. to Wiggins).
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 29 January 1998, lot 189, as 'Richard Wilson', with incorrect provenance and literature.
with Spink-Leger, London, as 'Attributed to Richard Wilson'.

Specialist note


This painting is after the picture in the National Museum Wales, Cardiff; the prime was also engraved by William Woollet in 1769.