British & Continental Art

September 0712, 2019
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LOT 35

Lot 35

John Bernay Crome (1794-1842)

John Bernay Crome (1794-1842)
Lot 35 Details
John Bernay Crome (1794-1842), British

NEAR LEYDEN - MOONLIGHT, 1840

Oil on canvas; titled "Moonlight", inscribed "Crome” and numbered "96." in pen and ink to an old label to the stretcher

12 x 18 in — 30.5 x 45.7 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $2,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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John Bernay Crome (1794-1842)
  • John Bernay Crome (1794-1842)
  • John Bernay Crome (1794-1842)
Provenance:

Vente: unknown date, in the early 20th century, “Sale of Pictures at Christie’s” old newspaper clipping to the stretcher;
Scott & Sons, Montreal gallery label verso;
Prominent Collection, Montreal

Exhibited:

Royal Academy, 1840, Cat. No. 96 as "Near Leyden - Moonlight"

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