PETER DE WINT, O.W.S. (STONE, STAFFORDSHIRE 1784-1849 LONDON)
Lot 76

PETER DE WINT, O.W.S. (STONE, STAFFORDSHIRE 1784-1849 LONDON)

A woman on a boat, opposite a church

Fermé24 March 2022

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GBP 2,500–3,500

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PETER DE WINT, O.W.S. (STONE, STAFFORDSHIRE 1784-1849 LONDON)
A woman on a boat, opposite a church
pencil and watercolour on paper watermarked 'JWHATMAN 1835'
9 1⁄4 x 12 5⁄8 in. (23.5 x 32.2 cm.)

Note du spécialiste

The present drawing is a rapid watercolour sketch demonstrating De Wint's mastery of luminous wet washes, applied freely but without loss of control; it was De Wint's skill with the brush that was particularly admired by John Ruskin (1819-1900).
For a note on the artist, please see lot 45.