Attributed to William Daniell (perhaps based on Samuel Daniell drawings) 
Study of Deer and Partridge in a Landscape 
Pencil and watercolor on paper 
ca. 1800 
Paper size: 12 x 11 1/4 in 
Framed: 20 1/4 x 24 1/4 in 
Provenance: Harley Fine Arts 04.06.1977, Martyn Gregory ‘Study of deer and partridge in a landscape’ 
Sold Christie’s 14.7.1998, lot 103 

Likely by William Daniell based on Samuel Daniell’s drawings from Ceylon. Samuel died young in 1811, and in the 1820s William extensively used the South African and Ceylon material for new books, prints and images. There are two drawings from this period in the British Museum.