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Lot 147

Arthur Herbert Hussey
(British, 1863-1923)
Ten views in South Africa from 1903

7 – 15 July 2025, 12:00 BST
Online, London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £89.60 inc. premium

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Arthur Herbert Hussey (British, 1863-1923)

Ten views in South Africa from 1903, including:
- Pretoria
- Vaal river
- Baobab Tree
- Two views of Durban
- Three views of Amanzimtoti, Natal
- Two other views
most inscribed and dated (verso) some inscribed and dated (recto)
watercolour
the largest 25.4 x 35.9cm (10 x 14 1/8in); the smallest 17.8 x 25.4cm (7 x 10in)
all unframed.
(10)

Footnotes

Provenance
Directly from the artist's family.
Anon. sale, Burstow & Hewett, 30 January 2025, lot 485 (part of a larger group lot).

Arthur Herbert Hussey, of Scotney Castle, Kent, was the third son of Edward Hussey III. Born in 1863, he joined the British Army and served in the Royal Artillery from the age of 19 in 1882 until his retirement in 1919 aged 56. During the First World War Arthur was a Brigadier General, his role was Commander of the 5th division Royal Artillery.

Some of Hussey's watercolours can be found in the National Trust's collection at Scotney Castle, Kent.

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