Title: "View in a French Backstreet 1840"
Artist: Elizabeth Jenyns (1802 - c.1860).
Size: 3" x 4.5"
Price: £225

Elizabeth Jenyns was the sister of the Reverend Jenyns who was due to sail on The Beagle, but having fallen ill, he was replaced by Charles Darwin. Born in 1802 she travelled extensively in Europe, painting exquisite scenes of places she visited. These three examples of her work came from a sale held at Sothebys London in 1996. They are all signed with her monogram as well as being inscribed. Having come from an album the colours are as fresh as the day they were painted with no foxing.

 

Title: "A Cherub and Lion March 28th 1807"
Artist: A M Dollghety.
Size:
21.5" x 16.5"
Price: £175

A beautiful Regency drawing by an unknown but competent hand. Signed and dated March 28th 1807 bottom left. An allegory of music. It is a little dirty but has survived very well considering its great age.





Title: "Laval"
Artist: Elizabeth Jenyns (1802 - c.1860)
Size: 5" x 3.5"
Price: £275

Elizabeth Jenyns was the sister of the Reverend Jenyns who was due to sail on The Beagle, but having fallen ill, he was replaced by Charles Darwin. Born in 1802 she travelled extensively in Europe, painting exquisite scenes of places she visited.These three examples of her work came from a sale held at Sothebys London in 1996. They are all signed with her monogram as well as being inscribed. Having come from an album the colours are as fresh as the day they were painted with no foxing.

Title: "Troyes"
Artist: Elizabeth Jenyns (1802 - c.1860)
Size: 5" x 7"
Price: £325

Elizabeth Jenyns was the sister of the Reverend Jenyns who was due to sail on The Beagle, but having fallen ill, he was replaced by Charles Darwin. Born in 1802 she travelled extensively in Europe, painting exquisite scenes of places she visited.These three examples of her work came from a sale held at Sothebys London in 1996. They are all signed with her monogram as well as being inscribed. Having come from an album the colours are as fresh as the day they were painted with no foxing.

 


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