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Lot 1251

ARTIST UNKNOWN (Australian School)
Portrait of Senior Sergeant Harry Dalton, New South Wales Police, Governor's Escort
charcoal and coloured chalk on toned paper
In an oak and gilt composition frame
40 x 33cm

Estimate $1,200 - $1,400

Sold for $1,400


Harry Dalton was born in London in 1832, and served in Crimea and Turkey at Alma, Balaclava, Inkerman and Sebastapol taking part in the Charge of the Light Brigade. He also served in India at the Siege of Kotah, recapture of Chundaree Kotah Ki Seari, capture of Gwalior Powrie, Sindwah and Koonoyr. He spent twenty five years in charge of the Governor's Escort in New South Wales and died in Balgowlah, Sydney in 1891.

The Private Collection of Trevor Kennedy AM: Session II

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8382
10:00am - 2 November 2020
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra

VIEWING
Viewing in Sydney:
Wednesday 28 October, by appointment only
Thursday 29 - Saturday 31 October, 10am-4pm
Rawson Hall, 24 - 26 Kent Street, Sydney

CONTACT
Hamish Clark
sydney.manager@leonardjoel.com.au


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