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Watercolor by Richard Beavis, 19th Century British School

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Richard Beavis (British, 1824-1896) Near Arles on the Rhone Initialed and titled lower left. Ink and watercolor on paper/board. With an old attribution to Bonnington. Sight size: 6 x 13 in. The dimension given otherwise includes the frame. Framed in a charming late 19th century frame. Best known for his rural landscapes, the British painter Richard Beavis populated his scenes with picturesque grazing cattle and people hard at work as well illustrated in our watercolor. Provenance: The estate of Sir Edwin A.G. Manton (1909-2005) a driving force in the creation of the American International Group (AIG), a collector of paintings by John Constable and his contemporaries, and a generous benefactor to the arts (he gave 200 paintings and $50 million to the Clark Institute), the church and medicine. Knighted in 1994 for charitable services to the Tate Gallery he was, after Sir Henry Tate, the most generous benefactor in its history and continued to involve himself in the affairs of the gallery well into his 90s.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Second Half of the 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Minor fading. Two repaired breaks to frame.
  • Seller Location:
    Kittery Point, ME
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 5431stDibs: LU837621764762

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