REYNOLDS Joshua (1723-1792) peintre anglais. L.A.S. "Joshua Reynolds," London 18 October 1783, to John WAMHOPE, "Writer to the Signet" in Edinburgh; 1 page in-4, addressed with red wax seal; in English. Rare letter about unpaid portraits Sir William Forbes has invited him to send to the notary a memorandum of the debts of the late Lord Errol [James Hay (1726-1778) 15th Earl of ERROLL], for pictures painted for him: full-length portrait of Lord Errol (£105), Lady Errol (£25.5), replica of the late Lady Errol (ditto), alteration of the drapery of a picture (£5.5), plus a case of carriage (10 shillings), altogether £163.5
Estimate
€2,500 - €3,000
Result
Not communicated
Buyer's premium
30%
REYNOLDS Joshua (1723-1792) peintre anglais.
L.A.S. "Joshua Reynolds," London 18 October 1783, to John WAMHOPE, "Writer to the Signet" in Edinburgh; 1 page in-4, addressed with red wax seal; in English.
Rare letter about unpaid portraits
Sir William Forbes has invited him to send to the notary a memorandum of the debts of the late Lord Errol [James Hay (1726-1778) 15th Earl of ERROLL], for pictures painted for him: full-length portrait of Lord Errol (£105), Lady Errol (£25.5), replica of the late Lady Errol (ditto), alteration of the drapery of a picture (£5.5), plus a case of carriage (10 shillings), altogether £163.5
Sale
Thursday 10 November 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris