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Noel Desenfans and Sir Francis Bourgeois

Paul Sandbyc.1805

Dulwich Picture Gallery

Dulwich Picture Gallery
London, United Kingdom

The scene has been described as showing Desenfans and Bourgeois as crossing the channel or in their home at Charlotte Street (which seems far more likely).

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  • Title: Noel Desenfans and Sir Francis Bourgeois
  • Creator Lifespan: 1730 - 1809
  • Date: c.1805
  • Physical Dimensions: w153 x h143 cm
  • Type: Work on paper
  • Medium: Watercolour
  • Work Nationality: British
  • Support: Card
  • Provenance: With W.A. Sandby 1888; said to have been given by Henry Yates Thompson before 1926; Christie's 24 March 1959, lot 129 (one of three drawings); presented by M.P. Bernard of Dulwich, in memory of his brother Arthur Basil Bernard, 1959.
  • Inscriptions: Inscribed below in pencil: 'Sr F Bourgeois' [left]; 'Mr Desenfans' [right]
  • Artist: Sandby, Paul
  • Acquisition Method: Bernard, M.P. (Gift, in memory of his brother Arthur Basil Bernard, 1959)
Dulwich Picture Gallery

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