Thomas Rowlandson, Stowe Gardens, Buckinghamshire
Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of Hamilton
Thomas Rowlandson
1756 - 1827
Stowe Gardens, Buckinghamshire
Watercolour and pen and brown and grey ink, original wash-line mount;
signed lower right: Rowlandson, inscribed lower left: Stowe Gardens Duke of Buckingham's
290 by 437 mm.
Condition Report:
The pigments in this watercolour have faded. The paper has discoloured a little and there is evidence of minor scattered foxing. Close inspection reveals some minor surface dirt.
Provenance:
Possibly William Beckford (1760-1844);
His daughter Susan Euphemia, Duchess of Hamilton (1786-1859);
Her granddaughter, Lady Mary Louise (1884-1957), only child and principal heir of William Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, 12th Duke of Hamilton, who married in 1906 James Graham (1878-1954), Marquess of Graham who in 1925 succeeded his father as 6th Duke of Montrose;
Thence by descent.
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Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of Hamilton
Thomas Rowlandson
1756 - 1827
Stowe Gardens, Buckinghamshire
Watercolour and pen and brown and grey ink, original wash-line mount;
signed lower right: Rowlandson, inscribed lower left: Stowe Gardens Duke of Buckingham's
290 by 437 mm.
Condition Report:
The pigments in this watercolour have faded. The paper has discoloured a little and there is evidence of minor scattered foxing. Close inspection reveals some minor surface dirt.
Provenance:
Possibly William Beckford (1760-1844);
His daughter Susan Euphemia, Duchess of Hamilton (1786-1859);
Her granddaughter, Lady Mary Louise (1884-1957), only child and principal heir of William Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, 12th Duke of Hamilton, who married in 1906 James Graham (1878-1954), Marquess of Graham who in 1925 succeeded his father as 6th Duke of Montrose;
Thence by descent.