Lot Details
Lot 3
David Roberts
Scottish, 1796-1864
The Porch of St. Maclou, Rouen, 1826
Signed David Roberts and dated 1826 (ll); remnants of an inscription ...of/St. Maclou (ul)
Watercolor over pencil heightened with white on paper laid down on board
15 7/16 x 9 1/8 inches (39.3 x 23.2 cm)
Provenance:
Possibly Michael Angelo Taylor, M.P., acquired directly from the artist circa 1826, as "Entrance to the Church of St. Maclou, Rouen"
Possibly Los Angeles Fine Art Gallery, Los Angeles
Another rendering of this composition by David Roberts, executed in oil in 1829, is in the Tate Collection, London.
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