IMPORTANT BRITISH & IRISH ART
Catalog Information: 31 lots with images
Lot 1: Frank Cadogan Cowper, R.A. (1877-1958)
Rapunzel sings from the Tower '.... in the fire Of sunset, I behold a face, Which sometime, if God give me grace, May kiss me in this very place' ( Rapunzel - William Morris) signed and dated 'F.C. COWPER/1908' (lower left) pencil and watercolour wit [...more]
Lot 2: John Melhuish Strudwick (1849-1937)
Isabella 'Piteous she looked on dead and senseless things, Asking for her lost Basil piteously [ sic ]' 1879 oil with gold paint on canvas 391/4 x 24 in. (99.7 x 61 cm.) PROVENANCE W. Graham Robertson (+); Christie's, London, 22 July 1949, lot 159 (1 [...more]
Lot 3: John Roddam Spencer Stanhope (1829-1908)
Penelope oil on canvas 42 x 32 in. (168 x 81.3 cm.) PROVENANCE Mrs A.M.W. Stirling. LITERATURE Athenaeum, no. 1905, 30 April 1864, p. 616; no. 1907, 14 May 1864, p. 682. Times, 5 May 1864, p. 8. EXHIBITION London, Royal Academy, 1864, no. 476. Burne- [...more]
Lot 4: John Roddam Spencer Stanhope (1829-1908)
Knowledge strangling Ignorance signed and inscribed 'Knowledge Strangling/-Ignorance-by/R. Spencer Stanhope/-Florence-' (on the artist's label attached to the backboard) pencil, watercolour and bodycolour with gum arabic, heightened with gold 19 7/8 [...more]
Lot 5: John Roddam Spencer Stanhope (1829-1908)
Pine Woods at Viareggio signed and inscribed 'The Pine Woods/of Viareggio/R Spencer Stanhope' (on the backboard) oil on canvas 521/2 x 41 in. (133.3 x 104.2 cm.) PROVENANCE Joseph Dixon, (+) Christie's, London, 18 March 1911, lot 34, 68 gns to Carfax [...more]
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