LOT 227 George Engleheart (British, 1750-1829)
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Three portraits of members of the Cresswell family - Mary Cresswell (b. 1758); Richard Cresswell (b. 1751) and a boy, possibly Master Cresswell the first two signed and dated 'GE / 1797 (lower left) and inscribed on labels attached to the backboards - 'Mary Crefswell d of Rev ..... / wife of Richard Chesham Crefswell .... / of Canterbury Act ed 39 / by George Engleheart 1797'; - Richard Chesham Crefswell Esqe. / Deputy Regestrar of the Preragative / Court of Canterbury Art: 46 / by George Engleheart: 1797' the third signed and dated 'GE/1795' (lower right)watercolour over pencil with touches of gum arabic on paper, ovals, unframed15.5 x 12.5cmProvenance:With The Maas Gallery, London, by 1963, when sold to Walter Brandt,Thence by descent to his grandsonMary - Tipped in at the top. Paper discoloured. Repaired tear centre right. 3 small abrasions near the signature. Little foxing.Richard - large crease along the top and another running through the sitter's head. Paper discoloured. Little foxing. Secured to the mount along the top and bottom. Boy - Tipped in at the top. Large vertical tear centre right edge. General toning and discolouration to the paper.All three mounted but unframed. Mount size 48 x 30.5cm
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