Sir William Russell Flint, R.A. (1880-1969)

Details

Sir William Russell Flint, R.A. (1880-1969)

Cadiz

signed, inscribed and dated lower right W. Russell Flint Cadiz June 1931, signed and inscribed again on a label attached to the backboard W. Russell Flint Cadiz, pen, brown ink and watercolour
8 x 12½in. (20.4 x 31.5cm.)

Provenance

Frost & Reed, London, where purchased by the present owner in 1971

Literature

R. Lewis and K. Gardner, Sir William Russell Flint, London, 1988, p.65 (illustrated in colour)

Lot Essay

The artist comments 'this rapid sketch is my only souvenir of a distinctive city which, during my brief visit, was sweltering in midsummer heat. It was too exhausting for further effort'
(See R. Lewis and K. Gardner, loc. cit.)

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