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John Bates Bedford, b.1823 fl.1848-1886
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- John Bates Bedford
- elijah and the widow of zarephath - "And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother: and Elijah said, See, thy son liveth." - 1 Kings xvii. 23.
- signed with monogram and dated 1862
- oil on canvas
- 112x74cm.; 44x29in.
Provenance
Acquired directly form the artist by Mrs. Thomas Chambers, 1962;
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1862, No. 497
Catalogue Note
To be sold together with a letter from the artist to Mrs. Thomas Chambers