Lot No. 332


The Reverend Matthew William Peters, R. A.


The Reverend Matthew William Peters, R. A. - Old Master Paintings II

(Freshwater, Isle of Wight 1742–1814 Brasted Place, Kent)
Portrait of a boy in Vandyckian costume with a quill pen and a book,
oil on canvas, 125.5 x 102 cm, framed

Provenance:
Collection of Cooper Penrose (1736-1815), Woodville House, Cork, Ireland;
by descent to his grandson Rev. John Dennis Penrose (1804-1894), Cork, Ireland;
thence by descent;
art market, England;
where acquired by the present owner

Exhibited:
Exhibition Palace, Dublin, Exhibition of Arts, Industries & Manufactures, 1872, no. 61 (as Unknown)

Literature:
J. Falconer (ed.), Official catalogue 1872: Dublin exhibition of arts, industries and manufactures and loan museum of works of art, exhibition catalogue, Dublin 1872, p. 85, no. 61 (as Unknown)

We are grateful to Romana Sammern for confirming the attribution on the basis of a photograph.

Specialist: Mark MacDonnell Mark MacDonnell
+43 1 515 60 403

mark.macdonnell@dorotheum.at

09.06.2021 - 16:33

Estimate:
EUR 20,000.- to EUR 35,000.-

The Reverend Matthew William Peters, R. A.


(Freshwater, Isle of Wight 1742–1814 Brasted Place, Kent)
Portrait of a boy in Vandyckian costume with a quill pen and a book,
oil on canvas, 125.5 x 102 cm, framed

Provenance:
Collection of Cooper Penrose (1736-1815), Woodville House, Cork, Ireland;
by descent to his grandson Rev. John Dennis Penrose (1804-1894), Cork, Ireland;
thence by descent;
art market, England;
where acquired by the present owner

Exhibited:
Exhibition Palace, Dublin, Exhibition of Arts, Industries & Manufactures, 1872, no. 61 (as Unknown)

Literature:
J. Falconer (ed.), Official catalogue 1872: Dublin exhibition of arts, industries and manufactures and loan museum of works of art, exhibition catalogue, Dublin 1872, p. 85, no. 61 (as Unknown)

We are grateful to Romana Sammern for confirming the attribution on the basis of a photograph.

Specialist: Mark MacDonnell Mark MacDonnell
+43 1 515 60 403

mark.macdonnell@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Old Master Paintings II
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 09.06.2021 - 16:33
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 29.05. - 08.06.2021