Rex Vicat Cole (1870-1940)

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Rex Vicat Cole (1870-1940)

Poppies at Amersham, Buckinghamshire

signed and dated 'Vicat Cole 1894' (lower left) and signed and inscribed 'Poppies at Amersham Bucks/Vicat Cole/Little Campden House/Kensington/£10.10.0' on the remnants of an old label on the reverse; oil on panel
9 7/8 x 14in. (25.2 x 35.5cm.)

Provenance

Given by the artist to Mrs Wace of Kings College, London in 1894

Exhibited

London, Institute of Painters in Oil, 1893, no.?
Birmingham, 1894, no.?

Lot Essay

According to Rex Vicat Cole's account books 'Poppies at Amersham' was executed in 1893 and dated when the work was given to Mrs Wace in 1894. .
We are grateful to Timothy Barringer for his help in preparing this catalogue entry.

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