From a sketch in Skye

Details

Thomas Sidney Cooper, R.A. (1803-1902)
From a sketch in Skye
signed and 'T.Sidney.Cooper RA. 1877' (lower right)
oil on canvas
30 1/8 x 20 1/8 in. (76.5 x 51.1 cm.)

Provenance

Purchased from the artist by Agnew's, London, 1878.
S.C.Taylor.
with N.R. Omell, London, 1968.
with Pawsey & Payne, London.

Literature

Kentish Gazette, 3 and 10 April 1877.

Exhibited

London, Royal Academy, 1877, no. 365.

Special notice

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

S.C. Taylor is recorded as having bought two of Cooper's 1877 Royal Academy exhibits from Agnew's in 1878.

We are grateful to Kenneth Westwood for his help in preparing this catalogue entry.

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