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William Henry Holmes (1846-1933)
A Basket of Shells, Coast of Yacatan and Chalk Cliffs, Dover, England: Two works
the first, signed 'W.H. Holmes', dated '1895' and inscribed 'Yucatee Shell Gatherer' l.l.--signed with initials 'WHM', dated again and inscribed with title on the reverse; the second, signed 'W.H. Holmes' and dated '1920', l.l.--the first watercolor on board; the second, watercolor and gouache on board
the first, 11 x 16¾in. (27.5 x 42.5cm.)
the second, 8¼ x 14¼in. (21 x 36cm.) (sight) (2)
A Basket of Shells, Coast of Yacatan and Chalk Cliffs, Dover, England: Two works
the first, signed 'W.H. Holmes', dated '1895' and inscribed 'Yucatee Shell Gatherer' l.l.--signed with initials 'WHM', dated again and inscribed with title on the reverse; the second, signed 'W.H. Holmes' and dated '1920', l.l.--the first watercolor on board; the second, watercolor and gouache on board
the first, 11 x 16¾in. (27.5 x 42.5cm.)
the second, 8¼ x 14¼in. (21 x 36cm.) (sight) (2)
Provenance
the second, John T. Loomis, Washington, D.C.