Oil paintings, watercolours, prints, miniatures & sculpture - 24th September 2014
Lot 526
John Brett R.A. (1831-1902) The Rill Titled and dated Sep 29 77 below frame Oil on panel 17.5 x...
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £4000
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Description
John Brett R.A. (1831-1902)
The Rill
Titled and dated Sep 29 77 below frame
Oil on panel
17.5 x 35.5cm; 7 x 14in
Provenance:
No. 815 in the Catalogue Raisonné by Charles Brett
Nahum; Sotheby's Belgravia, 18 June 1974, lot 146
By descent in the family
The Rill is the cliff-top path above Kynance Cove on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall, a favourite sketching ground for the artist
We are grateful to Charles Brett for his assistance in cataloguing this painting