Strauss & co - 9 March 2009, Johannesburg

10 5 Attributed to Lady Anne Barnard british 1750-1825 A Malay Woman watercolour 22 by 10 cm R7 000–10 000 cf. A watercolour of the same subject and by the same hand attributed to Thomas Bowler illustrated in Frank Bradlow, Thomas Bowler his life and work , Cape Town, 1967, no. 24, page 100 In an email dated July 2006 the Earl of Crawford and Balcarres states: ‘… I think the chances of the picture being by Lady Anne are very high. Stylistically it is very like her work … I think your friend can be very confident that this is by Lady Anne.’ 6 Thomas William Bowler south african 1812-1869 Table Bay from Kloof Nek signed and dated 18(?) oil on canvas 17,5 by 74 cm R90 000–120 000 provenance J. Hamilton-Russell Sold by Sotheby’s South Africa, Johannesburg, 6 July 1987, lot 94