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Richard Phene Spiers
R. Phene Spiers Tom Tower Christ Church Oxford watercolour

1880

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Richard. Phene-Spiers (1838 – 1916) Tom Tower, Christ Church, Oxford Signed and inscribed and dated 1880 Watercolour on paper 37x25cm (14.5×9.8 in.) Spiers was educated as an engineer at King’s College, London. Subsequently he was Master of the Architectural School at the RA, and was President of the Architectural Association from 1867-68.
  • Creator:
    Richard Phene Spiers (1838 - 1916, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1880
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU79532497023

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