Lot Essay
Adams painted another view of the Derwent a year prior to the present work that was exhibited at the Society of Oil Painters, 1898-9.
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Silver Summer on the Derwent
Details
John Clayton Adams (1840-1906)
Silver Summer on the Derwent
signed and dated 'J CLAYTON ADAMS 1899' (lower right); and signed and inscribed 'On the Derwent Cumberland, "Silver Summer"/J...aton Adams/Ewhurst Hill/Guildford' (on an old label on the reverse)
oil on canvas
30 x 44 in. (76.2 x 111.6 cm.)
Silver Summer on the Derwent
signed and dated 'J CLAYTON ADAMS 1899' (lower right); and signed and inscribed 'On the Derwent Cumberland, "Silver Summer"/J...aton Adams/Ewhurst Hill/Guildford' (on an old label on the reverse)
oil on canvas
30 x 44 in. (76.2 x 111.6 cm.)
Provenance
with Walker Galleries, Harrogate.
Special notice
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