Lot 222
222
Harry Windsor Fry, R.B.A. (Exh.1884-1939)
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Harry Windsor Fry, R.B.A. (Exh.1884-1939)

The fencer

Details
Harry Windsor Fry, R.B.A. (Exh.1884-1939)
The fencer
signed 'WINDSOR FRY' (upper left)
oil on canvas
24 x 15 in. (60.9 x 38.1 cm.)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot is subject to storage and collection charges. **For Furniture and Decorative Objects, storage charges commence 7 days from sale. Please contact department for further details.**

Lot Essay

Harry Windsor Fry was born in Torquay and studied at St. John's Wood School of Art and at the R.A. Schools. He served in the Great War and was wounded at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. Fry was known as a first-class swordsman and on one occasion finished as runner-up in an international competition in Paris.

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