A large collection of early sketches by Sarah Stone, c.1770's (the works having been removed from their sketchbooks and pasted into a vellum covered album), mainly figural studies in sepia chalks but also one spider study in watercolour, labelled 'Miss Stone's First Efforts' to inside cover, 33 x 21.5cm
Provenance: From the Estate of Patrick Dockar-Drysdale
Sold for £6,500
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
A large collection of early sketches by Sarah Stone, c.1770's (the works having been removed from their sketchbooks and pasted into a vellum covered album), mainly figural studies in sepia chalks but also one spider study in watercolour, labelled 'Miss Stone's First Efforts' to inside cover, 33 x 21.5cm
Provenance: From the Estate of Patrick Dockar-Drysdale
Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 23rd Feb, 2022