Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen, 3rd Bt, British 1815-1881- Camel and rider seen from behind; pencil and watercolour on paper, indistinctly inscribed and dated ‘12 AM / Feb 13. 1844’ (lower left) and ‘à … camels’...

Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen, 3rd Bt, British 1815-1881- Camel and rider seen from behind; pencil and watercolour on paper, indistinctly inscribed and dated ‘12 AM / Feb 13. 1844’ (lower left) and ‘à… camels’ (lower right), 16.6 x 11 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, UK. Note: Sir Richard Hungerford Pollen served in the military during the second Ottoman-Egyptian war (1839-41) and during this time and after, he documented various scenes from his everyday life in a series of pencil and watercolour drawings. For other examples of his watercolours dating to the 1840s, taken in Constantinople and Greece see, respectively, Anon. sale, Bonhams, London, 12 December 2007, lot 168 and Anon. sale, Bonhams, London, 23 May 2007, lot 162.
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