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British & Continental Auction | September 26, 2024

Thu, Sep 26, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 6

George Lambert

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

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(British, 1700-1765)

Mountainous Landscape, with figures bathing, 1722, indistinctly signed and dated lower right, "G Lambert pinx./1722," oil on canvas, 19-7/8 x 25-7/8 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, 26 x 32 x 2 in.

Provenance: Sotheby's London, October 27, 2011, lot 142, sold for $10,048; Private Collection

Note: This painting is said to be Lambert's earliest landscape.

Exhibited:  Marble Hill House, Twickenham

Literature: J. Bryant, London's Country House Collections, London 1993, p. 72, fig. 1: E. Einberg, 'The Works of George Lambert', Walpole Society, Leeds 2001, Vol. LXIII, no. P1722, p. 127, illus. fig. 15

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Sotheby's London, October 27, 2011, lot 142, sold for $10,048; Private Collection

lined with wax and linen on a newer stretcher, some crackle, two periods of retouch affecting less than 5% of surface; frame with abrasions