Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
P.G. Wodehouse Collection of William Toplis
Auction: May 7, 2020 11:00:00 AM EDT
Pastel on paper
Sheet size: 28 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. (72.3 x 59.6cm)
Provenance
Collection of Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse.
Note
The present portrait of Mrs. Apollonia Wodehouse (d. 1817) was made after the original 1772 oil by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Mrs. Wodehouse was the wife of the Reverend Philip Wodehouse, Prebendary of Norwich, and great grandmother of P.G. Wodehouse.