Ellen Wallace Sharples Early 19th.Century Pastel Portrait Of Master Edward Grove Circa. 1810.

Ellen Wallace Sharples Early 19th.Century Pastel Portrait Of Master Edward Grove Circa. 1810.Ellen Wallace Sharples 1769 1849 Portrait of a boy in a blue brass buttoned jacket. Circa. 1810. Pastel. 15 by 16. 5 cms image. 28. 5 by 30 cms overall in early 19th. Century Giltwood Sharples frame. Reverse with label identifying the sitter as probably Edward Grove. Ellen Wallace initially studied under James Sharples at Bath and they married in 1787. They moved to America in 1796 where James established himself as the only serious pastellist active

Dateable to Circa 1950

Valeur Des Assignats Et Autres Papiers Monnoies

Portrait of a young Gentleman

Rare colour printed mezzotint engraving by John Raphael Smith after AW Devis

Billy and Grand Griffon Vendeen

(Inscribed on label verso)

Publication line trimmed

only the fifth living rhinoceros to have been seen in Europe in modern times since Dürers Rhinoceros in 1515

over the shop of Thomas McLean

The most distinguished member of an artistic dynasty

Provenance Leonard Duke 1890-1971

Sotheby's 30/04/1996