George Price Boyce

A Surrey Common - Pre-Raphaelite landscape watercolour by George Price Boyce

1866

JAMES JOSHUA GUTHRIE (1874-1952) The Sower Signed with monogram l.r., inscribed with title l.c. Watercolour, bodycolour and pen and ink 21 by 15.5 cm., 8 ¼ by 6 in. (frame size 39.5 by 33 cm., 15 ½ by 13 in. Provenanace: Pickford Waller...

WILLIAM BELL SCOTT (British 1811-1890) Winter Ploughing Signed with initials and dated l.r.: WBS 1885 Watercolour with scratching out 12 by 17 cm., 4 ¾ by 6 ¾ in. (frame size 31 by 35.5 cm., 12 ¼ by 14 in.) Provenance: Agnews, London William Bell Scott was the son of Robert Scott, an Edinburgh engraver and brother of the artist David Scott. He was born at St Leonard’s, Edinburgh and studied under his father, and at the Trustees’ Academy before leaving for London in 1837. After entering for the Westminster Hall Competition he was appointed as master of the Government School of Design in Newcastle in 1843. Rossetti wrote to him in 1847 praising one of his poems, the two became close friends and Scott contributed several poems to The Germ...

HENRY ARTHUR PAYNE, RWS (1868-1940) Evening, Brimscombe Hill Signed and indistinctly dated l.l..: HENRY A PAYNE Watercolour Framed 20.5 by 24.5 cm.; 8 by 9 ...

GEORGE PRICE BOYCE, RWS (1826-1897) A Little Wooded Valley in Surrey Signed and dated l.l.: G P Boyce 1873.4 Watercolour on paper Framed in oak reeded f...

Evelyn De Morgan (British, 1855 – 1919) Study of a tree pencil on paper 19 x 11.3/4 in. (48.2 x 30 cm.) Provenance: The Clayton-Stamm Collection. Dom...

Wilhelm Heine (Dresden 30 January 1827-Löbnitz 5 October 1885) ‘Funeral of Robert Williams in the cemetery of the Temple Gyokusen-ji at Shimoda in April 1854’ With a sticker on the reverse of the frame by Coupil & Co. 1855 Watercolour on paper, H. 57 x W. 92 cm Depicted is the Bay of Shimoda with seven American ships including the two paddle-wheel warships USS Mississippi and Susquehanna. On the Gyokus- en-ji temple grounds on the right is the coffin in the middle with the remains of US marine Robert Williams, ready to be lowered into the grave. Looking on from the left are the Buddhist monks and Japanese officials who joined the first Christian funeral on Japanese soil. Around the grave are US marines, Commodore Perry...

Brown, grey and pink washes on beige paper 4 x 3 3/4 inches (10 x 9.5 cm) Signed: In Nuremberg Provenance Commissioned from the artist by Daniel Wadsworth Coit (1787 – 1876), and th...

Titled lower left. Signed lower right: S. Headley Van Campen Susan Van Campen’s plein-air oil paintings are painted with the confident brushwork of a watercolorist, achieving bold i...