£10,000
Scottish Paintings & Sculpture | 623
Auction: Scottish Paintings & Sculpture
Oil on canvas
Provenance: James Henry Todd, Bury, Sussex;
Sold Sotheby's 3 July 1918, lot 58 for £58 to Taylor;
Sotheby's 10 November 1993, Lot 74.
Note: The sitter was possibly related to Admiral Sir Frederick Lewis Maitland 1777-1839, to whom, as Commander of HMS Bellerophen Napoleon surrendered on 15 July 1815 before being taken to St.Helena. Raeburn painted portraits of both the Admiral and his wife Catherine Connor.