Property from the Estate of Mary Donovan-Roughsedge

SIR FREDERICK LORD LEIGHTON PRA AWS (BRITISH 1830-1896)
Study for Andromache and a boy carrying a flagon
with the artist's studio stamp (Lugt 1741a); titled andromache (lower right)
black and white chalk
26.1 x 30 cm (10 3/8 x 11 3/4 in)
Executed in 1886-1888

PROVENANCE:
Michael Donovan-Roughsedge, Tunbridge Wells, by whom acquired circa 1990
By descent from the above to the late owner in 2016

The painting Captive Andromache (1888) was purchased by the Manchester City Council in 1889 for £4,000 directly from the artist; the painting now hangs in Manchester Art Gallery.