Premier Catalog Auctions - Session III
Sat, Sep 15, 2018 09:00AM EDT
Lot 981
After Joseph Wright of Derby
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(British, 1734-1797)
A Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery, circa 1768, John Boydell, publisher, William Pether, engraver, mezzotint on heavy laid paper, 19 x 22-7/8 in. (plate); unframed
Provenance: For a similar example see, http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?assetId=92080001&objectId=1454333&partId=1
, Provenance: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Proceeds to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund