Lot #995 - The Sketchbook of Lord Inverurie, Ian Douglas Montagu Keith-Falconer (1877 - 1897)
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Australian & Historical
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Sale Date:25 Jun 2022 ~ 10am (AEST) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 769
26 Jun 2022 ~ 10am (AEST) - Session 2: Lots 770 - 1491 -
Lot #:995
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Lot Description:The Sketchbook of Lord Inverurie, Ian Douglas Montagu Keith-Falconer (1877 - 1897)
son of Lord Kintore, Governor of South Australia from 1889 - 1895. Titled “Ian’s Early Sketches”, the bound volume bears a tipped-in certificate on the inside front cover, dated June 1890, advising that “Lord Douglas Montagu Inverurie” had passed a satisfactory examination in Model Drawing conducted by the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia. The album contains 39 tipped-in watercolour paintings and sketches, several annotated and dated between 1893 and 1897, being mostly scenes in Scotland and en route to or from Australia. -
Estimate:A$1,000 - 1,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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