Lot 36
  • 36

Joseph Edward Southall, R.W.S., R.B.S.A., N.E.A.C.

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Joseph Edward Southall, R.W.S., R.B.S.A., N.E.A.C.
  • Clee Hills, Shropshire
  • signed with monogram and dated 1917 l.r.
  • watercolour with pencil
  • 15 by 23.5cm., 6 by 9¼in.

Provenance

Geoffrey Hutchinson;
Christie's, London, 10 November 1988, lot 101;
Private collection

Exhibited

Birmingham, City Museum & Art Gallery, Memorial Exhibition, 1945, with tour to Royal Watercolour Society, London and Bournemouth

Condition

The sheet is laid down to a cardboard which is providing a stable support. There are three punch holes down the left hand edge where the sheet has been removed from a sketchbook - these have been filled in with watercolour. FRAME Held in a simple gilt frame under glass. The frame is probably the original.
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