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Aaron Edwin Penley (British 1807- 1870)May 2003 Fine Art and Antiques Auction Lot 84. A unique grouping of five works in watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite, from a sketchbook; Man with shovel and dogs, apprx paper size 5" x 3", address on verso. Domestic interior, apprx paper size 5" x 7-1/4", signed lower right and dated 1840. Figure study, apprx paper size 4" x 3". Cows, on card stock. Image on verso, cows with man. Apprx card size 4" x 6-1/2". Coastal landscape with horses. Written on verso; "Here's a little drawing by Aaron Penley - officer of the Royal Academy in the late 1850's and 60's. -Uncle Will", apprx image size 4-1/4" x 5-1/4" Apprx overall mat size 15" x 20", includes three tags about the artist, two pasted inside mat, one on verso. Listed in Benezit, page 583. 500.00/1000.00 Sold $373.75 | |
May 2003 Fine Art and Antiques Auction Lot 83. A sensitive work of six sketches, in graphite and watercolor on woven paper, probably from a sketch book. Signature under/near each image. Apprx paper size 9" x 12-1/2". Dated at bottom, Sept 20th, 1832. Artist is listed in Benezit, page 583. 500.00/1000.00 Sold $431.25 |