Our Old Master, British and European Art auction on Thursday 27 May, features a wonderful selection of fine art from the selected contents of Berwick House, Shropshire. Highlights from the collection include Lots 55 & 56, two views of Rome by 19th century British landscape artist Frederick Lee Bridell (1831-1863).
Image credits
Photo: Frederick Lee Bridell | Unknown Photographer | (Public Domain)
Painting: View of Southampton (1855) | Frederick Lee Bridell | Southampton City Art Gallery
Painting: View of Southampton (1849) | Frederick Lee Bridell | Southampton City Art Gallery
Painting: The Lake of Constance (1858) | Frederick Lee Bridell | Southampton City Art Gallery
Painting: Charcoal Burning, Upper Bavaria | Frederick Lee Bridell |Bolton Library & Museum Services, Bolton Council
Painting: The Coliseum at Rome by Moonlight (1859) | Frederick Lee Bridell | Southampton City Art Gallery
Photo: Hawley C. White (1850-19…) (PD)
Sketch: Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Rome, 1858 | Eliza Bridell Fox (PD)
Sketch: © Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation
AUCTION DETAILS
Thursday 27 May | 10.30am
Donnington Priory, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2JE
This is a live online auction with an auctioneer.
VIEWING:
Viewing will be by appointment and in accordance with Covid-19 regulations:
Viewing in London (highlights only):
Dreweatts London, 16-17 Pall Mall, St James's, London SW1Y 5LU
Viewing at Donnington Priory (full sale):
To book an appointment to view, please email pictures@dreweatts.com or call +44 (0) 1635 553 553
Our specialists will also be providing detailed conditions reports and additional images as requested.
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