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Lot 91

Stanhope Alexander Forbes, RA
(British, 1857-1947)
Sir Walter Raleigh's House at Mitchell, Cornwall

26 September 2019, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£10,000 - £15,000

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Stanhope Alexander Forbes, RA (British, 1857-1947)

Sir Walter Raleigh's House at Mitchell, Cornwall
signed and dated 'Stanhope A. Forbes/1932.' (lower right); additionally dated '1941.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
51 x 63.5cm (20 1/16 x 25in).

Footnotes

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1933, no. 597.
Bournemouth, Russell Cotes Art Gallery, Exhibition of Works by Eminent Living Artists, March - June 1945.

Literature
Royal Academy Illustrated, 1933, p. 56 (with 1932 date only).
Homes & Gardens, front cover, Volume 15, 1933, & discussed on p. 286.

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