Description
Creator
Francis Towne (1739 - 1816)
Title(s)
  • A View from the North-East(?) Window of the Belvedere
  • N. East Window Belvedere
Date
No date
Object Type
Unknown

Catalogue Number
FT127
Description Sources
Christie's records
Associated People & Organisations

Untraced
Thompson, 15 February 1817, GBP 16s
Christie's, London, London, 15 February 1817, lot 5
3rd Viscount William Courtenay (1768 - 1835)
2nd Viscount William Courtenay (1742 - 1788)
Bibliography
Timothy Wilcox, Francis Towne, Tate Publishing: London, 1997, pp. 36-37, 130

Comment

Commissioned by 2nd Viscount Courtenay and sold by his son, 3rd Viscount Courtenay, at Christie’s on 15 February 1817 was a group of “Capital Loose Drawings by Towne”. Lot 5, A View from the North West[sic] window of the Belvedere, went for 15s. to Thompson.

by Richard Stephens

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