PAUL SANDBY RA (BRITISH CIRCA 1725-1809) Lot n° 23

WINDSOR FROM SNOW HILL pen and grey ink and watercolour on laid paper watermarked with the Strasburg Lily; a pencil drawing of a landscape - verso 11.5 x 24.7cm; 4 1/2 x 9 3/4in 30.5 x 43cm; 12 x 16 7/8in (framed) (2) Property from an Estate Provenance: Private collection, U.S.A. (until 1993) Thomas Agnew & Sons, London Nigel Jacques (purchased from the above circa 1993) Windsor Castle and the surrounding area was a favourite subject for Sandby throughout his career. In 1765 his brother Thomas was appointed Deputy Ranger of Windsor Great Park and took up residence in the Deputy Ranger's House (now Royal Lodge) in about 1770. Paul Sandby regularly visited his brother and his family at Windsor, especially after 1782, when Paul's son Thomas Paul married his cousin, Thomas's daughter Harriot. Offered together with a view of Tivoli by Richard Cooper Junior (British 1740-1820), signed R Cooper del lower right, pencil, pen and brown ink and grey wash over pencil on laid paper, oval 29.5 x 24cm; 11 5/8 x 9 1/2in; 44.5 x 51.5cm; 17 1/2 x 20 1/4in (framed); Provenance: Guy Peppiatt Fine Art Ltd _x000D_ _x000D_