Edmund Blair Leighton, ROI (British, 1853-1922) The latest news
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Edmund Blair Leighton, ROI (British, 1853-1922)
The latest news
signed with initials and dated 'EBL/1920' (centre left)
oil on canvas
35.5 x 47cm (14 x 18 1/2in).
Sold for £13,750 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • PROVENANCE:
    Sale, Christie's London, 5 October 1973, lot 220, sold £735
    Private collection, UK

    The house depicted in the present lot is Kirby Cottage, the summer home of the artist.

    We are grateful to Kara Lysandra Ross for her assistance in cataloguing this lot.

    The work will be included in her forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Leighton's work.

Category: Fine Art / 19th Century Paintings

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