12th Jul, 2025 9:30 GMT/BST
British, European & Sporting Art
1073
Robert W Wright (fl.1870-1906)
The See-Saw - Village children at play
Signed and dated 1891, oil on canvas, 61.5cm by 100.5cm
Provenance: Rowles Fine Art, Powys
Private Collection, Cumbria
Sold for £1,100
Estimated at £600 - £900
Auction: British, European & Sporting Art, 12th Jul, 2025
A rare group of vibrant British Impressionist paintings relating to the flourishing artistic communities at Staithes and Fylingdales in North Yorkshire, are up for auction in the British, European and Sporting Art Sale. Having the been in the hands of the same family since their execution, the collection comprises works by renowned artists Florence Hess and her mentor Mark Senior. Learn more.
Further highlights of the sale will include works by Charles Spencelayh, Cecil Kennedy and Jan Spohler and sporting art by Archibald Thorburn and Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe.
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Sunday 6th July - Thursday 10th July 11am-3pm, Friday 11th July 8am-3pm, and morning of the sale from 8am
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