Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (1821-1906)
A street in a Spanish town
signed with initials 'HBB' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
10.3/8 x 14½ in. (26.3 x 36.8 cm.)
Exhibited
London, The Fine Art Society, May 1974, no. 15.
Hastings, Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, The Wide World of Hercules Brabazon Brabazon: A Retrospective Exhibition of his Art, 17 July-12 September 1976, no. 44, as 'Street in Spain'.
London, Campbell and Franks, Hercules Brabazon Brabazon: A Retrospective of his Art, 1976, no. 80.
Lot Essay
Brabazon first visited Spain in 1848. He kept a diary of his trip, which included Palermo, Gibraltar, Seville, Madrid, Bayonne, Bordeaux and Paris. He revisited Spain in subsequent years.
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