Archibald Robertson
Portrait of Andrew or William Ramsay
Found at
Sothebys,
New York
Important Americana, Lot 1529
13. Jan - 24. Jan 2022
Important Americana, Lot 1529
13. Jan - 24. Jan 2022
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Archibald Robertson
1765 - 1835
Portrait of Andrew or William Ramsay
together with watercolor on glass copies of a pair of portraits of twins Andrew and William Ramsay as young boys
watercolor on ivory
dated 1792
3 1/4 in. by 2 3/8 in.
Believed to have descended in the familial line of William Ramsay; | Jane Ramsay m. William Turnbull; | to Katherine Graham Turnbull m. George Peter Frick; | to Charles Frick; | to Dorothyy Frick m T. Courtney Jenkins; | to Dorothy Carroll Jenkins m. Aubrey Pearre (present owner) | The copies of the Ramsay twins appear to be from the distribution of the estate of Susan Carroll Poultney Frick.
1765 - 1835
Portrait of Andrew or William Ramsay
together with watercolor on glass copies of a pair of portraits of twins Andrew and William Ramsay as young boys
watercolor on ivory
dated 1792
3 1/4 in. by 2 3/8 in.
Believed to have descended in the familial line of William Ramsay; | Jane Ramsay m. William Turnbull; | to Katherine Graham Turnbull m. George Peter Frick; | to Charles Frick; | to Dorothyy Frick m T. Courtney Jenkins; | to Dorothy Carroll Jenkins m. Aubrey Pearre (present owner) | The copies of the Ramsay twins appear to be from the distribution of the estate of Susan Carroll Poultney Frick.
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