Benjamin Williams Leader (1831-1923)

Evening on the Conway

Details

Benjamin Williams Leader (1831-1923)
Evening on the Conway
signed and dated 'B.W. Leader. 1886.' (lower left) and signed and inscribed 'Evening on the Conway/B.W. Leader' (on the reverse)
oil on board
5.5/8 x 9.1/8in. (14.2 x 23.2cm.)

Provenance

Sold by the artist to Arthur Tooth & Son in February 1886 for 10.

Lot Essay

A larger picture of a similar subject, dated 1900, is in the collection of the Winnipeg Art Gallery, Canada.
We are grateful to Ruth Wood for her assistance in cataloguing this work. She will include the present picture in her forthcoming catalogue raisonn of the works of Leader.

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