Woolley & Wallis Old Masters

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103 JOHN MACWHIRTER RA Scottish 1839-1911

Florence from San Miniato Signed with initials and titled Watercolour 24.5 x 35.5cm; 93⁄4 x 14in Provenance: The Leicester Galleries, London, 1911; From whom purchased by Major Squire Exhibited: London, The Leicester Galleries, Exhibition of 100 water-colours by the late John MacWhirter, R.A., London, June 1911, no. 28 £600-800

104 ENGLISH SCHOOL 103

c.1840

Figures fishing on the Tiber, Castel Sant’Angelo and St. Peter’s beyond; A view of the Roman Forum, with figures resting by the Arch of Septimus Severus A pair, each watercolour heightened with white 36.1 x 55.7cm; 141⁄4 x 22in (2) £600-800

105 WILLIAM LEIGHTON LEITCH Scottish 1804-1883

The Convent of San Martino near Mont Reola Signed with monogram and titled Pencil, watercolour and black chalk 15.3 x 23.3cm; 6 x 91⁄4in Provenance: Spink, London, no. K3 7181/1 Literature: Revd. George Newenham Wright, The Shores And Islands Of The Mediterranean (London 1840), engraved by J. Stephenson £200-300

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