The gardens at Great Tangley Manor, near Guildford, Surrey

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Ernest Arthur Rowe (1863-1922)
The gardens at Great Tangley Manor, near Guildford, Surrey
signed 'E.A. Rowe' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour
10 x 14 1/8 in. (25.5 x 36 cm.)

Provenance

with Chris Beetles, London.

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Sale room notice

Please note that this watercolour is illustrated in H. Mallalieu, The Dictionary of British Watercolour Artists up to 1920, Suffolk, 2002, p. 17.

Lot Essay

The gardens at Great Tangley Manor, Surrey, were the creation of Gertrude Jekyll, a proponent of Arts and Crafts design. The gardens surround the Manor, complementing the Elizabethan edifice that is said to date back to the times of King John.

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