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The cowslip gatherer
Details
Sir James Jebusa Shannon, R.A., R.B.A. (1862-1923)
The cowslip gatherer
signed and dated 'J.J. Shannon/Oct. 1884' (lower right) and further signed and inscribed '"The Cowslip Gatherer"/James J. Shannon/ 3 Radnor St Chelsea/£52 10s.' (on an exhibition label attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
23 ½ x 16 3/8 in. (59.7 x 41.7 cm.)
The cowslip gatherer
signed and dated 'J.J. Shannon/Oct. 1884' (lower right) and further signed and inscribed '"The Cowslip Gatherer"/James J. Shannon/ 3 Radnor St Chelsea/£52 10s.' (on an exhibition label attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
23 ½ x 16 3/8 in. (59.7 x 41.7 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 9 May 1996, lot 10.
Exhibited
London, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, 1886, no. 1.
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