Lot 8
8
Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)
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Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)

Continental travel

Details
Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)
Continental travel
pen and ink with watercolour
8½ x 12¼ in. (21 x 31 cm.)
Provenance
Mrs James Rawcliffe.
Louis Deglatigny (L. 1768a).
with John Mitchell, London.
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Lot Essay

Louis Deglatigny (1834-1936), whose collector's mark can be seen in the lower left corner of the present watercolour, was a member of the Chamber of Commerce in Rouen, France, and became a renowned collector, amassing a large collection of watercolours, engravings and books by Rowlandson, which was sold at Sotheby's, London, 11 May 1938.

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