Circle of Richard Westall Ra (1765-1836) Oil on Canvas

Name: Circle of Richard Westall Ra (1765-1836) Oil on Canvas
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1001052
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Jane Short Antiques

Description

From the Circle of Richard Westell (1765-1836), an oil on canvas depicting a group of cave explorers holding a burning torch and clearly making a surprising discovery. It's a nicely painted early oil which tells a story.

The painting came from the estate of the late Sir George Solti (1912-1997) whose main residence had been in London.

Sir George Solti, original name Gyorgy Stern Solti was born in Budapest. He was a Hungarian-born British conductor who became conductor of the Chicago Symphony orchestra in 1969.

This painting became available after the recent death of his wife Lady Valerie Solti.

May be collected from our showroom or please contact us to discuss delivery options.

Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card via telephone

Physical Dimensions

Height

47cm (18.50")

Width

40cm (15.75")

Declaration

Jane Short Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1001052

Dealers Internal Reference

A3687

Description

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The painting came from the estate of the late Sir George Solti (1912-1997) whose main residence had been in London.

Jane Short Antiques

fig 1. Circle of Richard Westall RA (1765-1836) Oil on Canvas — fig 1. Circle of Richard Westall Ra (1765-1836) Oil on Canvas

Sir George Solti, original name Gyorgy Stern Solti was born in Budapest. He was a Hungarian-born British conductor who became conductor of the Chicago Symphony orchestra in 1969.

This painting became available after the recent death of his wife Lady Valerie Solti.

May be collected from our showroom or please contact us to discuss delivery options.

Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card via telephone