Fine Old Masters & 19th Century Paintings - 10th December 2014
Lot 132
William Gibbons (fl. 1858-1892) View of the Barbican
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £2200
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Description
William Gibbons (fl. 1858-1892)
View of the Barbican, Plymouth; A village scene, thought to be Polperro
A pair, both signed and dated 1876 and 1877, the second inscribed Polperro and signed on the stretcher verso, possibly by another hand
Both oil on canvas
Each 38 x 64cm; 15 x 25in (2)
The sign of Luccombe Bellamy and Co. can be seen above the shop front of the French Transatlantic Mail-Steamship Company