Members of the Sandby Family near the Deputy Ranger's Lodge, Windsor Great Park
Members of the Sandby Family near the Deputy Ranger's Lodge, Windsor Great Park
Sold
PAUL SANDBY, R.A.
Nottingham 1731-1809 London
Members of the Sandby Family near the Deputy Ranger's Lodge, Windsor Great Park
Signed with initials on a tree: PS./Wr Park/1789
Pen and grey ink and watercolour over pencil on laid paper
111 x 132 mm., 4 ¼ x 5 in.
Provenance:
By descent in the family of the present owner since the 1960s
Sandby's brother Thomas occupied the Deputy Ranger's Lodge in the heart of Windsor Great Park during his tenure as Deputy Ranger from 1746 until 1798. The original building was remodelled in 1811-13 and then pulled down in 1830. It is now the site of Royal Lodge.
A more finished view of the Lodge, also including Sandby family members, was sold at Christie's on 14th July 1987, lot 139.