Important Fine Art and Aboriginal Art - 30 November 2016 | Sydney
Lot 88
John William Lewin
(1770 – 1819)
BOTANICAL STUDY, c.1805
pencil and watercolour on paper
27.0 x 12.5 cm
Estimate:
$25,000 – 35,000
Lot sold: $26,840 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
John William Lewin
(1770 – 1819)
BOTANICAL STUDY, c.1805
pencil and watercolour on paper
27.0 x 12.5 cm
Provenance
Commissioned by Phillip Gidley King, Governor of New South Wales, 1800 – 1806
Governor and Mrs King, New South Wales
Thence by descent
Elizabeth Goldfinch, New South Wales, granddaughter of Governor King
Thence by descent
Lesley Goldfinch, Sydney
Thence by descent
Nancy Mannix (nee Goldfinch), Sydney
Private collection, Sydney