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274 - STUDIO OF JAMES SANT (BRITISH 1820 - 1916)NORAOil on canvas, framed ovalInscribed 'Nora, Sweeter 'tis to gaze upon my Nora's lid, that seldom rises; Few it looks, but every one like unexpected light surprises' (to old label attached to stretcher verso)79 x 66cm (31 x 25in.)Provenance:The Collection of Mr. SharafinHis sale, Christie's, London, 13 April 1878, lot 84 (as G. Sant), sold for 30 gns to LorentHis sale, Christie's, London, 14 April 1883, lot 135 (as G. Sant), sold for 36 gns to ShieldThe Collection of Mr ShieldSale, Christie's, South Kensington, Victorian and Traditionalist Pictures, 3 September 2008, lot 132 (as James Sant and Studio)
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STUDIO OF JAMES SANT (BRITISH 1820 - 1916)NORAOil on canvas, framed ovalInscribed 'Nora, Sweeter 'tis to gaze upon my Nora's lid, that seldom rises; Few it looks, but every one like unexpected light surprises' (to old label attached to stretcher verso)79 x 66cm (31 x 25in.)Provenance:The Collection of Mr. SharafinHis sale, Christie's, London, 13 April 1878, lot 84 (as G. Sant), sold for 30 gns to LorentHis sale, Christie's, London, 14 April 1883, lot 135 (as G. Sant), sold for 36 gns to ShieldThe Collection of Mr ShieldSale, Christie's, South Kensington, Victorian and Traditionalist Pictures, 3 September 2008, lot 132 (as James Sant and Studio)
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