Lot 49

SIR DAVID WILKIE R.A. (SCOTTISH 1785-1841)
A JEWISH SYNAGOGUE, JERUSALEM

Auction: 10 February 2011 at 11:00 GMT
£313
Description
Pencil on paper, mounted on paper, unframed
Dimensions
43cm x 31cm (16.9in x 12.2in), with sketch verso 'The Dome of the Rock'
Footnote
Note: Drawn on the artist's final voyage, during which he made several visits to synagogues, as noted in his journal of March 17th, 1841: 'Went out early with Mr. Woodburn and Reuben to the Synagogue; made drawing'.
