11th Nov, 2023 9:30 GMT/BST
British, European & Sporting Art
1034
Arthur Reginald Smith RWS, RSW, ARCA (1871-1934)
"At the Washing, Assisi"
Signed, watercolour, 37cm by 53cm
Provenance: The Fine Art Society Ltd, July 1946
Bonhams, Leeds "The Graham Watson Collection", 4th February 2003, Lot 326
Exhibited: Old Watercolour Society, Summer 1930, No 108 (by repute)
Sold for £1,100
Estimated at £300 - £500
In a broadly good state of preservation and presentation. Vibrancy would appear to remain in flashes of colour. Probably cleaned. No evidence of cockling. Not examined out of the frame.
Auction: British, European & Sporting Art, 11th Nov, 2023
On the Kentish Downs by Algernon Cecil Newton is one of the highlights of the British, European and Sporting Art Sale on 11th November. On offer with an estimate of £8,000-12,000 (plus buyer’s premium), the picture is a fine example of Newton’s quiet yet poetic landscapes.
Further highlights include Eugene Galien-Laloue’s Paris, Winter Fruit Stalls of 1910, and “The Engagement Ring” by Arthur Claude Cooke, which was exhibited in the Royal Academy in 1901. Also of note in the sale is Lady Electra Being Led by a Groom by Lionel Edwards.
The sale will also include a Private Collection of works by Myles Birkett Foster and George Weatherill, and the last remaining paintings from the T.B. & R. Jordan Collection of Staithes Artists.
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Sunday 5 November - Friday 10 November 11am-4pm, and morning of sale from 8am.
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