Ending 15th Dec, 2019 20:00

British & International Pictures Online

 
  Lot 562
 

PORTRAIT OF ARTHUR THOMAS MALKIN, AN OIL BY MARY MASCALL

MARY MASCALL (BRITISH a 1803 - 1838),
PORTRAIT OF ARTHUR THOMAS MALKIN, AGED 13
oil on canvas, dated 1816 on label verso
35cm x 30cm
Framed
Note: The sitter, Arthur Thomas Malkin (1803-1888) went on to become a considerable achiever in various fields, as a first-class cricketer (Cambridge, 1826), an author, ("Gallery of Portraits with Memoirs", 6 vols, 1833-1836), and various histories and biographies. He was also an acclaimed mountaineer, completing the first ascent of Hockenhorn in August, 1840.

 

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Sold for £400
Estimated at £800 - £1,200


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In original frame.

 
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