Nelson oil with Samuel Drummond connection fires interest at Lawrences of Crewkerne
A 19th century painting depicting the death of Horatio Nelson soared to £21,500 at Lawrences (22% buyer’s premium) of Crewkerne on July 14.
Painted c.1806, the 20in x 2ft (52 x 62cm) oil on canvas shows Nelson’s collapse on the deck of HM…