James Brown (1863-1943)

Rye Sunset from Factory

Details

James Brown (1863-1943)
Rye Sunset from Factory
inscribed 'Rye Sunset from Factory' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
17 x 20 in. (43.2 x 50.8 cm.)
Painted in 1913

Exhibited

London, William Darby, James Brown, May-June 1976, no.10 (as Rye from the banks of the Brede).
London, Michael Parkin, Walter Sickert, Jacques-Emile Blanche and Friends, October-November 1982, no.8.

Lot Essay

The present view of Rye variously called Rye Sunset, or Rye from the Sands, or Rye from the Harbour was also painted by Lucien Pissarro and James Bolivar Manson. (see Parkin Gallery exhibition catalogue, Three on Holiday at Rye, 1913, 1980 and A. Thorold, A Catalogue of the Oil Paintings of Lucien Pissarro, London, 1983, p.100).

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