Richard Dighton (1795-1880): Portrait of a Gentleman, standing full length, wearing Victorian...
Richard Dighton (1795-1880): Portrait of a Gentleman, standing full length, wearing Victorian costume and holding a riding crop in his left hand, spectacles in his right, signed, pencil and watercolour, 22.5cm by 16.5cm; A gouache of a gentleman, standing three-quarter length, wearing a blue suit and holding a top hat, 23cm by 17cm, with shaped corners; three oval watercolours of young boys (with the same mount and frame), one signed J Calcott, and a pair portraying young children, the girl holding a basket of flowers, the boy a cane, in original veneered maple wooden frames with inscriptions on old labels verso Mother's brother died when 21 Melrose and Our mother died May 1902 aged 65 Melrose, various sizes (7)
Richard Dighton: renowned for portraying gentlemen and ladies of the hunting and racing fraternity.