Auction 2209
Holiday Fine Art & Collectibles Auction - Day 1
By Worthington Galleries
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Nov 19, 2022
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Day 1 of Worthington's Annual Holiday Auction includes fine art and collectibles from all major categories, including oil and watercolor paintings, rare etchings and engravings, bronze & stone Sculptures, antique furniture, porcelain & pottery, antique books & maps, and a large selection of rare ethnographic art and artifacts, including ancient, prehistoric, and pre-columbian (Chinese, Native American & Pre-Columbian) The ethnographic art comes from several important collections and estates, including the prominent private ethnographic collection from the Estate of Paul S. Hughey, all of which were previously on loan to the Mississippi Museum of Art and the large Reynolds collection of Prehistoric Native American Artifacts, Townsend, Tennessee. Day 2 of the auction is on November 26 at 10:00am.
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LOT 26:
Set of 3 18th c. Engravings by George Virtue, HENRY PRINCE OF WALES, KING JAMES I, KING STEPHEN
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Set of 3 18th c. Engravings by George Virtue, HENRY PRINCE OF WALES, KING JAMES I, KING STEPHEN
Set of 3 18th c. Engravings by George Virtue: HENRY PRINCE OF WALES, JAMES I, and KING STEPHEN. Titles: King James I, Henry Prince of Wales Eldest son of K. James I, & King Stephen.
Description: Portraits of Henry Prince of Wales, King James I and King Stephen. Plates are from Paul de Rapin-Thoyras, 'The History of England'. 1736
Type: Etching and engravings
Artist: George Vertue (After: Isaac Oliver)
School/style: British
Date: 1736
Medium / Materials: Ink on Laid Paper.
Condition: Excellent.
Approx. Dimensions: with Matting: 18.5" H x 14.5" W; Sight: 11.7" H x 7.5" W (Height: 297 mm, Width: 192 mm) (not include matting).
References: Alexander, David, George Vertue as an Engraver, Walpole Society (LXX), 2008.O'Donoghue, Freeman & Hake, Henry M., Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, London, 1908-25.
See Also: https://www.rct.uk/collection/601451/henry-prince-of-wales; https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1935-0522-3-101; https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/45518/henry-prince-wales-1594-1612-eldest-son-james-vi-a nd-i
