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Property from a Private Collector, Florida

Lord Leighton Frederic, P.R.A., R.W.S

Lady with a Pomegranate

Live auction begins on:

February 5, 07:30 PM GMT

Estimate

600,000 - 800,000 USD

Bid

420,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collector, Florida

Lord Frederic Leighton, P.R.A., R.W.S.

British 1830 - 1896

Lady with a Pomegranate


signed lower right: F.L.

oil on canvas

canvas: 34 ¼ by 26 ¼ in.; 87 by 66.7 cm

framed: 47 by 38 ¼ in.; 119.4 by 97.2 cm

Executed circa 1867.

John Hargreaves Esq., Accrington

Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 5-7 June 1873, lot 293 (consigned by the above)

Agnew, Manchester (acquired from the above)

Baron Albert Grant, Norfolk

Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 28 April 1877, lot 182 (consigned by the above)

Colnaghi, London (acquired from the above)

Mrs Stephenson Clarke, Sussex (acquired by 1897)

Private Collection (acquired by descent from the above)

Sotheby’s, London, 17 June 1986, lot 40 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, Cleveland (acquired from the above)

Thence by descent to the present owner

London, Royal Academy, Exhibition of Works by the Late Lord Leighton of Stretton, Winter Exhibition, 1897, no. 123 (lent by Mrs Stephenson Clarke)

“Fine Art Gossip,” The Athenaeum, no. 2057, 30 March 1867, p. 426

“Music, Arts, Science, and Literature,” Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette, 4 April 1867, p. 6

“Sale of Modern Pictures,” The Daily News, London, 5 June 1873, p. 2.

Exhibition of Works by the Late Lord Leighton of Stretton, Winter Exhibition, exh. cat., London 1897, p. 29, no. 123

Ernest Rhys, Frederic Lord Leighton, London 1898, p. 40

Ernest Rhys, Frederic Lord Leighton, P.R.A., His Life and Work, London 1900, pp. 53, 140 

Leonée and Richard Ormond, Lord Leighton, New Haven 1975, p. 157, no. 131