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Charles Burton Barber

Once Bit, Twice Shy

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Charles Burton Barber

British 1845 - 1894

Once Bit, Twice Shy 


signed and dated lower right: C. Burton Barber/ 1885 

oil on canvas 

canvas: 36 ¼ by 28 ¼ in.; 92.1 by 71.8 cm

framed: 49 ½ by 41 ½ in.; 125.7 by 105.4 cm

Sale, Sotheby's, London, 14 June 1989, lot 179

Where acquired by Mr. and Mrs. Gordon T. Southam, Vancouver

Thence by descent to a Private collector, Vancouver

By whom sold, Sotheby’s, New York, 5 May 2011, lot 53

Where acquired by the present owner

London, Royal Academy, 1885, no. 1120

London, Royal Academy, Summer Exhibition, 1886

"Royal Academy Third Notice," The Times, 25 May 1885, p. 4

Henry Blackburn, Academy Notes, London 1885, p. 16

The Art Journal, 1885, p, 258