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Page Background 142. COLONEL V. CHARLES PRATT (1789-1869) Bullock Castle, Co. Dublin from the Old Breakwater called the Danish

Pier

Watercolour, 39.5 x 58cm (16 x 23”)

Inscribed verso

Exhibited : “19th Century Views in Dubln and Wicklow”, May/ June 1982,

Catalogue No. 9, where purchased by present owner

Col. Charles Vallancey Pratt was an officer in the 69th Regiment and

recorded Irish topography,especially buildings of antiquarian interest

throughout his life. After the army he settled in Stoneville, Delgany and

although most of his views are around Dublin he did sketch through-

out the country. He had been trained in drawing while attending

Military College c1805. He is known to have sketched with the artist

Samuel Lover.

€800 - 1,200

143. COLONEL V. CHARLES PRATT (1789-1869) Killiney Church

Watercolour, 18.5 x 18.5cm (8 x 7½”)

Inscribed with title and dated August 1855 verso.

Exhibited: “Topographical Views”, Cynthia O’Connor Gallery, March

1983, Catalogue No. 44 where purchesed by current owner

€200 - 400