ON THE RIVER EXE

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GEORGE BARRELL WILLCOCK (1811-1852)
ON THE RIVER EXE
SIGNED AND DATED 'G WILLCOCK 1846' (LOWER RIGHT)
OIL ON CANVAS
24½ X 35½ IN. (62.2 X 90.2 CM.)

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Lot Essay

GEORGE BARRELL WILLCOCK WAS BORN IN EXETER IN 1811 AND STUDIED LANDSCAPE PAINTING UNDER THE ARTIST JAMES STARK WHOSE INFLUENCE IS APPARENT IN THIS PAINTING. THE MAJORITY OF HIS LANDSCAPES WERE PAINTED IN DEVON.

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