John George Sowerby (1853-1914)
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John George Sowerby (1853-1914)

A thatched cottage with Arum lilies and roses

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John George Sowerby (1853-1914)
A thatched cottage with Arum lilies and roses
signed 'JOHN SOWERBY' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of white
9½ x 13 in. (24.1 x 33 cm.)
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This lot is offered without reserve. 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.

Lot Essay

Sowerby lived in Gateshead, Colchester and Abingdon and exhibited from 1876-1914 and at the Royal Academy from 1879. Depictions of cottage gardens were amongst his favourite subjects.

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