Lot 146 , A quantity of unframed drawings, watercolours and prints
A quantity of unframed drawings, watercolours and prints to include works attributed to artists such as Rembrandt Van Rijn (1606-1669), John Martin (1789-1854) David Roberts RA (1796-1864), Sir Francis Chantry (1781-1842), the works mounted to 16 large cards, with a total of approximately 78 works in total
Provenance: The Collection of Philip North Brockedon (1822-1849) and thence by descent
Philip North Brockedon was educated as a civil engineer, and was favourite pupil of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, but sadly died of consumption at the age of 28, on 13 November 1849. He was the son of the 19th century English painter, writer and inventor, William Brockedon (1787-1854)
£200-400