Watercolor on thin board. 20.5x15.5 cm (8x6"). Well-executed original watercolor, believed to be English, and late 18th or possibly early 19th century. The current owner is a member of the family in which the painting descended since its creation, and he provides a provenance listing the family members that owned it over the centuries. It his understanding that Dr. Hinchcliffe (1750-1831), lived and died in Yorkshire, England, and that he likely gave the painting to his daughter Sarah Hinchcliffe when she left for America in the early 19th century. However, there are a series of notes on the back of the painting that may indicate the doctor himself brought it to America, or, possibly, the painting itself is of American origin. The notes on the back, in at least two different hands and much later than the painting itself, read: "Joseph Hinchcliffe Sr. Born Jan. 24, 1750. Yorkshire England. Was one of the first to America, to Penn. This man was a doctor 1770. Direct descendants Wm. C. Sache Jr. Wm. C. Sache 3rd." Provenance provided by consignor: Dr. Joseph Hinchcliffe (1750-1831) to his daughter, Sarah Hinchcliffe (1797-1842) to her son, Charles Edward Kummer (1834-1913) to his daughter, Edith Kummer (1868-1973) to her son Edward Leslie Sache (1895-1972) to his wife, Anna Hamilton (1891-1980) to her son, William Charles Sache, my uncle (1925-2008) to me...
Watercolor on thin board. 20.5x15.5 cm (8x6"). Well-executed original watercolor, believed to be English, and late 18th or possibly early 19th century. The current owner is a member of the family in which the painting descended since its creation, and he provides a provenance listing the family members that owned it over the centuries. It his understanding that Dr. Hinchcliffe (1750-1831), lived and died in Yorkshire, England, and that he likely gave the painting to his daughter Sarah Hinchcliffe when she left for America in the early 19th century. However, there are a series of notes on the back of the painting that may indicate the doctor himself brought it to America, or, possibly, the painting itself is of American origin. The notes on the back, in at least two different hands and much later than the painting itself, read: "Joseph Hinchcliffe Sr. Born Jan. 24, 1750. Yorkshire England. Was one of the first to America, to Penn. This man was a doctor 1770. Direct descendants Wm. C. Sache Jr. Wm. C. Sache 3rd." Provenance provided by consignor: Dr. Joseph Hinchcliffe (1750-1831) to his daughter, Sarah Hinchcliffe (1797-1842) to her son, Charles Edward Kummer (1834-1913) to his daughter, Edith Kummer (1868-1973) to her son Edward Leslie Sache (1895-1972) to his wife, Anna Hamilton (1891-1980) to her son, William Charles Sache, my uncle (1925-2008) to me...
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