CIRCLE OF SIR WILLIAM BEECHEY (British 1753-1839) “GEORGE III VIEWING THE 3RD OR PRINCE OF WALES DRAGOON GUARDS AND THE 10TH OR PRINCE OF WALES LIGHT DRAGOONS”.

CIRCLE OF SIR WILLIAM BEECHEY (British 1753-1839) “GEORGE III VIEWING THE 3RD OR PRINCE OF WALES DRAGOON GUARDS AND THE 10TH OR PRINCE OF WALES LIGHT DRAGOONS”. Large and important oil on wood panel military scene shows the King mounted on horseback in military regalia flanked by other men and one standing. All in military costume. They are on a sandy bluff looking over a battle scene with opposing armies in cavalry formation. On reverse of panel is another depiction of the same scene probably a preliminary work for the finish copy. Housed in a antique gesso decorated frame (with losses) having a gilt title plaque as follows; “George III Viewing The 3rd or Prince of Wales Dragoon Guards and the 10th or Prince of Wales Light Dragoon Attended by H.R.H the Prince of Wales, H.R.H. the Duke of York, General Sir William Fawcett, Lt.-Gen. Dundas and Maj. Gen. Goldsworthy“. For a closely related example see Christie’s New York, Wednesday, January 12, 1994, Lot 50, Important and Fine Old Master Paintings. SIZE: 39-1/2″ x 47”. PROVENANCE: Woolworth Estate (F.W. Woolworth Dept. Store). CONDITION: Some restoration with inpainting. Generally good with a few visible stress cracks to panel. 9-21268 (10,000-20,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2011

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1030A	$5,175.00	CIRCLE OF SIR WILLIAM BEECHEY (British 1753-1839) “GEORGE III VIEWING THE 3RD OR PRINCE OF WALES DRAGOON GUARDS AND THE 10TH OR PRINCE OF WALES LIGHT DRAGOONS”. Large and important oil on wood panel military scene shows the King mounted on horseback in military regalia flanked by other men and one standing. All in military costume. They are on a sandy bluff looking over a battle scene with opposing armies in cavalry formation. On reverse of panel is another depiction of the same scene probably a preliminary work for the finish copy. Housed in a antique gesso decorated frame (with losses) having a gilt title plaque as follows; “George III Viewing The 3rd or Prince of Wales Dragoon Guards and the 10th or Prince of Wales Light Dragoon Attended by H.R.H the Prince of Wales, H.R.H. the Duke of York, General Sir William Fawcett, Lt.-Gen. Dundas and Maj. Gen. Goldsworthy“. For a closely related example see Christie’s New York, Wednesday, January 12, 1994, Lot 50, Important and Fine Old Master Paintings. SIZE: 39-1/2″ x 47”. PROVENANCE: Woolworth Estate (F.W. Woolworth Dept. Store). CONDITION: Some restoration with inpainting. Generally good with a few visible stress cracks to panel. 9-21268 (10,000-20,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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