Property of the late Dr Erika Pohl Stroher (1919-2016)
William Wood
Portrait of Louisa Dunbar (1788-1865), circa 1805
Lot Closed
December 9, 06:21 PM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of the late Dr Erika Pohl Stroher (1919-2016)
William Wood
Suffolk 1769 - 1810 London
Portrait of Louisa Dunbar (1788-1865), circa 1805
watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gilt-metal frame
8.1 by 6.5 cm., 3¼ by 2⅝ in.
Sale, London, Christie's, 10 July 1984, lot 132
G.C. Williamson, The Miniature Collector, London 1921, p. 280
The sitter was the daugther of Sir Benjamin Surtherland Dunbar, 3rd Bt. In 1805 she married Garden Duff of Hatton Castle, Aberdeenshire.