JAMES DUNTHORNE, Jr.
(1758-1794)
A Book Auction, probably at Sotheby's
Pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour
14 ¼ x 21 ¼ inches
Acquired by a Private Collector, UK
Provenance
Private Collection, UK
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1787, no. 532.
James Dunthorne junior is best remembered for his drawings of fashionable parties which he exhibited at the Royal Academy in the 1780s and also for his work with Thomas Rowlandson.
In 1794, he died in Colchester, after a long mental affliction.
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