JAMES MALTON(C.1766-1803)
VIEW OF THE PROVOST'S HOUSE AND TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN
£16,000
Auction: 11 December 2003 at 11:00 GMT
Description
Inscribed and dated 1796, pen and ink, pencil and watercolour
53.2cm x 77.3cm (21in x 30.5in)
Footnote
Note:Our view of The Provost's House is significantly different from the print published in 1794. Malton, however was always hard up and it is likely that our version was based on an earlier drawing either as a commission or as a speculative venture