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From the Collection of Brij and Kanishka Sharma
Lot 77

Richard Caton Woodville Jr.
(British, 1856-1927)
'Catching wild elephants at the Government Khedah in the Mysore district'

14 September 2021, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £1,147.50 inc. premium

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Richard Caton Woodville Jr. (British, 1856-1927)

'Catching wild elephants at the Government Khedah in the Mysore district'
signed 'R.Caton Woodville' (lower centre), inscribed with title (verso) watercolour and gouache
30 x 22.5cm (11 3/4 x 8 7/8in).
unframed

Footnotes

This work was reproduced as a front cover for The Illustrated London News, 4 January 1890. This cover dates the present work to 1889 and identifies the central figure as Queen Victoria's grandson, Prince Albert Victor.

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