Lot Essay
A seine fishing net is suspended vertically rather than dragged horizontally.
.jpg?w=1)
.jpg?w=1)
.jpg?w=1)
The seine fishers
Details
CHARLES NAPIER HEMY, R.A., R.W.S. (BRITISH, 1841-1917)
The seine fishers
signed, inscribed and dated 'No 1. The seine fishers./ Napier Hemy. 1878/ Myrtle Lodge/ Northend/ Fulham/ London.' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
24 ½ x 36 3/8 in. (62.1 x 92.5 cm.)
The seine fishers
signed, inscribed and dated 'No 1. The seine fishers./ Napier Hemy. 1878/ Myrtle Lodge/ Northend/ Fulham/ London.' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
24 ½ x 36 3/8 in. (62.1 x 92.5 cm.)
Provenance
Private Collection, UK, since 1978.
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1879, no. 697.
Sale room notice
Please note, lot 56 is now offered ‘without reserve’. Further information can be found in the Conditions of Sale on christies.com.
Brought to you by
Sarah Reynolds
Specialist, Head of Sale
Check the condition report or get in touch for additional information about this
If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.