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224 - WILLIAM EVANS OF BRISTOL (BRITISH 1809-1858)COTTAGE INTERIOR WITH A WOMAN SPINNINGPencil and watercolourSigned and dated '1848' (lower left)23.5 x 36cm (9¼ x 14in.)Provenance:Martyn Gregory, November 1987, no. 15His Sale, Christie's, London, Dramas of Light and Land: The Martin Gregory Collection of British Art, 10-24 March 2022, lot 82The collection of Russell WorbyExhibited:London, Martyn Gregory, British Watercolours and Drawings, 2020, no. 20Literature:M. Gregory, William Evans of Bristol (1809-1858), exhibition catalogue 49, 1987, no. 15In 1844, Evans became one of the first residents of the artist colony at Bettws-y-coed in North Wales, which coalesced around David Cox. During this period Evans produces a number of watercolours of cottage interiors.

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£600 (€717)

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£700 - 1,000 (€830 - 1,200)

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35.4%

WILLIAM EVANS OF BRISTOL (BRITISH 1809-1858)COTTAGE INTERIOR WITH A WOMAN SPINNINGPencil and watercolourSigned and dated '1848' (lower left)23.5 x 36cm (9¼ x 14in.)Provenance:Martyn Gregory, November 1987, no. 15His Sale, Christie's, London, Dramas of Light and Land: The Martin Gregory Collection of British Art, 10-24 March 2022, lot 82The collection of Russell WorbyExhibited:London, Martyn Gregory, British Watercolours and Drawings, 2020, no. 20Literature:M. Gregory, William Evans of Bristol (1809-1858), exhibition catalogue 49, 1987, no. 15In 1844, Evans became one of the first residents of the artist colony at Bettws-y-coed in North Wales, which coalesced around David Cox. During this period Evans produces a number of watercolours of cottage interiors.

Auction details

19th Century Pictures & Works on Paper
Wednesday, November 4
11:30 AM
Donnington Priory
RG14 2JE Newbury, United Kingdom

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