'Mr and Mrs Dehany and their daughter', triple portrait by Thomas Gainsborough sold at Sotheby's 16/11/1988, est. £300-500,000, GB hammer £390,000.
http://andrewsolomon.com/articles/frozen-in-time/; http://artsalesindex.artinfo.com/asi/lots/1524153
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Collector?
Yes
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Current Owner
Private
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1801 - 25th Nov 1880
English clergyman, resident in Jamaica from 1827 but returning to England with his Jamaican-born wife and children six years later.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
