Sawrey Gilpin R.A. Study Of Swans 18th.Century Watercolour Drawing Ship of the line Karsavina and Nijinsky

Karsavina and Nijinsky

Century Watercolour study of a sleeping white cat

1820-1887 was probably the highest regarded of all 19th

the sea beyond

Amélie Cossard 1796-1852

Sawrey Gilpin R.A. Study Of Swans 18th.Century Watercolour Drawing Ship of the line Karsavina and NijinskySawrey Gilpin R. A. A study of Swans guarding their nest. Pen ink and watercolour drawing with ruled black chalk border, on laid paper with crowned GR watermark. Numbered 309 lower right. 19. 6 x 32 cm Provenance: Ex. Sir John Witt Collection. Sawrey Gilpin (17331807) was a successful 18th. Century English animal painter, illustrator, and etcher who specialised in paintings of horses, dogs and wildlife. The Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon