geboren: 1843
gestorben: 1929

He was an etcher of landscapes (for instance, Salisbury, Long Bridge. He was also an important collector (for instance, Fishing Boats and a Rowing Boat approaching a Steamer off the Isle of Wight, 1827, pen and wash, was bought for Heseltine by the print dealer Noseda (who also bought prints by James McNeill Whistler) at the Thomas Greenwood sale at Christie's, London, 12-13 March 1875 (230), for 7 guineas; it and was eventually sold at Heseltine's sale, Sotheby's 25 March 1920 (183), and bought by Gooden for £100 for William Lever, First Viscount Leverhulme).

John Postle Heseltine was a member of the Arts Club from 1868 to 1892.

He lived at 196 Queen's Gate from 1877-1925, and at Eaton Square from 1925 until his death. Norman Shaw designed his country house, Walhampton House, Hampshire, as well as 196 Queen's Gate.

Literatur

Lugt, Frits: Les Marques de collections de dessins & d'estampes, Amsterdam : Vereenigde Drukkerijen, 1921 / Les marques de collections de dessins & d'estampes; marques estampillées et écrites de collections particulières et publiques. Marques de marchands, de monteurs et d'imprimeurs. Cachets de vente d'artistes décédés. Marques de graveurs apposées après le tirage des planches. Timbres d'édition. Etc., La Haye : M. Nijhoff, 1956. Erweiterung im Internet: www.marquesdecollections.fr

Thieme, Ulrich / Becker, Felix / Vollmer, Hans (Hg.), Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart (37 Bände in 19 Teilbänden); Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler des XX. Jahrhunderts (6 Bände).

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