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Auction archive: Lot number 18

David Roberts, R.A. (1796-1864)

Auction 08.03.2001
8 Mar 2001
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,891 - US$4,336
Price realised:
£2,350
ca. US$3,396
Auction archive: Lot number 18

David Roberts, R.A. (1796-1864)

Auction 08.03.2001
8 Mar 2001
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,891 - US$4,336
Price realised:
£2,350
ca. US$3,396
Beschreibung:

David Roberts R.A. (1796-1864) Twelve drawings for The Antiquities of Scotland , including Entrance to the castle of Caeverlock, Dumfriesshire; Remains of the monastery of Greyfriars, St. Andrews; Chancel of the cathedral of Icolmkill, Iona; Falkland Palace, Fifeshire; Near the great altar, St. Mary's Church, Icolmkill; Jedburgh; Cathedral of St. Regulus, St. Andrews; East front of Melrose; Norman church at Leucheeurs, Fifeshire; Sweetheart Abbey, Dumfriesshire one inscribed as frontispiece 'The/Antiquities of/SCOTLAND.'in a SERIES of/ETCHING[S]/by/David Roberts/1831'; seven signed and dated 'D. Roberts 1831.' (lower right); one signed 'D. Roberts.' (lower left); one inscribed 'Jedburgh' (upper left) and dated 'Oct31' (upper right); one inscribed and dated 'Jedburgh Oct ...' (lower right); one inscribed 'Iona' (lower right) pencil, unframed, in an original half-blue morocco portfolio, with original green tie and upper cover titled in gilt 6½ x 8 3/8 in. (16.5 x 21.2 cm.); the album 17¼ x 12¼ in. (43.8 x 31 cm.) (12)

Auction archive: Lot number 18
Auction:
Datum:
8 Mar 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

David Roberts R.A. (1796-1864) Twelve drawings for The Antiquities of Scotland , including Entrance to the castle of Caeverlock, Dumfriesshire; Remains of the monastery of Greyfriars, St. Andrews; Chancel of the cathedral of Icolmkill, Iona; Falkland Palace, Fifeshire; Near the great altar, St. Mary's Church, Icolmkill; Jedburgh; Cathedral of St. Regulus, St. Andrews; East front of Melrose; Norman church at Leucheeurs, Fifeshire; Sweetheart Abbey, Dumfriesshire one inscribed as frontispiece 'The/Antiquities of/SCOTLAND.'in a SERIES of/ETCHING[S]/by/David Roberts/1831'; seven signed and dated 'D. Roberts 1831.' (lower right); one signed 'D. Roberts.' (lower left); one inscribed 'Jedburgh' (upper left) and dated 'Oct31' (upper right); one inscribed and dated 'Jedburgh Oct ...' (lower right); one inscribed 'Iona' (lower right) pencil, unframed, in an original half-blue morocco portfolio, with original green tie and upper cover titled in gilt 6½ x 8 3/8 in. (16.5 x 21.2 cm.); the album 17¼ x 12¼ in. (43.8 x 31 cm.) (12)

Auction archive: Lot number 18
Auction:
Datum:
8 Mar 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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