Lot 9
9
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VA… Read more The Property of the Estate of the Late Mrs M.A. Griffin, Sold by Order of the Executors.
Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S., (1878-1959)

When the wind blows cold

Details
Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S., (1878-1959)
When the wind blows cold
signed and dated 'A. J. Munnings/1910' (lower left) and inscribed 'When the wind blows cold.' (on the reverse)
watercolour and bodycolour on paper
8¼ x 10¾ in. (30 x 27.3 cm.)
Provenance
Purchased from the artist by Col. F.E. Walter, Thorpe Market, Norfolk and thence by descent to the present owner.
Special Notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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Lot Essay

The present watercolour is a forerunner of the sheep pictures that Munnings executed on Exmoor, continuing his preoccupation with cold wet or snowy paintings at this time (perhaps experimenting with this cold dreary atmosphere and its muted and limited colour palette).

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