15th Jul, 2023 11:00 GMT/BST
British, European & Sporting Art
1225
Attributed to Thomas Smythe (1825-1907)
Horse mounted traveller in a snowbound landscape
Possibly signed under framing lower right, oil on board, 60cm dia. (oval)
Sold for £650
Estimated at £400 - £600
Some relatively light dirt and discoloured varnish. Board is sound. Slight mark to edge of oval right-hand side against frame. Otherwise in a broadly good and presentable state of preservation.
Auction: British, European & Sporting Art, 15th Jul, 2023
The British, European and Sporting Art Sale at Tennants Auctioneers will see a fine equestrian portrait of ‘Lady Caroline Held by a Groom, Newmarket’ attributed to Thomas Spencer (1700-1763) go under the hammer. It will be joined by notable lots from the Estate of Martin & Felicity Mackintosh of Harrogate, including a rich and plentiful still life of game, fruit and flowers by Hendrik Reekers (1815-1854), and further works by the likes of Ford Madox Brown and William Holman Hunt from the Estate of the late Ian Stephenson of Laithes, Penrith, Cumbria. Other notable lots include Montague Dawson's “HMS Amethyst running the Yangtse Gauntlet, 30th July 1949”.
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