A Way of Life: The Colle🍸ction of Barbara & Ernest Kafka
A collection of four studies of dogs
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July 6, 01:54 PM GMT
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600 - 800 GBP
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A Way of Life: The Collection of Barbara &ꦬ Ernest Kafka
A collection of four studies of dogs
including studies of a sheep dog by John White Abbott (1763-1851), a poodle begging by Georg🅷e Chinnery (1774-1852), a spaniel by Sir David Wilkie (1785-1841) and a bloodhound attributed to Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-1873)
Two pen and brown ink, one pencil and oneꦯ black chalk;
the Chinnery inscribed with artist’s note and dated: 1843, the White Abbott watermarked: Whatman 1807
Various sizes
(4)
John White Abbott:
by descent in the artist’s family until 1999;
their sale, London, Sotheby’s, 25 November 1999, lot 98;
with Agnew’s, London,
where acquired by the late owners
by descent in the artist’s family until 1999;
their sale, London, Sotheby’s, 25 November 1999, lot 98;
with Agnew’s, London,
where acquired by the late owners
George Chinnery and Sir David Wilkie:
With Agnew’s, London,
where acquired by the late owners
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