Lot 1606
ATTRIBUTED TO SIR JOHN WATSON GORDON, RA (1767-1837)
PORTRAIT OF WILLIAM GILPIN (d.1867)
Seated, full length, in an interior, wearing a black coat, inscribed on a letter on the table To/ Willm Gilpin Esq, the newspaper (possibly Evening Herald) dated 1836, oil on canvas
190 x 149cm.
* Probably William Gilpin of Palewell Lodge, East Sheen, Surrey, Treasurer of Christ's Hospital and High Sheriff of Surrey (1866-1867)
Provenance: London, Sothebys, November 30th 2000, lot 130