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Property from a British Private Collection

Thomas Seddon

A Halted Caravan on the Borders of the Egyptian Desert

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 GBP

Lot Details

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Property from a British Private Collection


Thomas Seddon

London 1821–1856 Cairo

A Halted Caravan on the Borders of the Egyptian Desert


signed and dated lower left: TSeddon / 1856 

oil on canvas

unframed: 26.8 x 35.3 cm.; 10½ x 14 in.

framed: 40.6 x 50 cm.; 16 x 19¾ in.

Purchased from the artist by William Marshall (1796–1863), Penwortham Hall, Preston, 5 August 1856 (original receipt sold with this picture);

Thence by family descent to the present owners.

J.P. Seddon, Memoir and Letters of the Late Thomas Seddon, Artist, London 1858, pp. 151, 154–5.