Thomas Rowlandson

The Comet



Thomas Rowlandson - The Comet



Thomas Rowlandson
The Comet
1821
330 x 267 mm
Pencil, pen and ink, and watercolour on paper
Signed and dated lower centre: Rowlandson. 1821.
Sale Christie's, London, 2 July 2025


Provenance


Anonymous Sale; Christie's, New York, 25 October 1984, lot 439.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 9 July 1991, lot 70, where purchased by the present owner
Sale Christie's, London, 2 July 2025, nr. 43

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