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Sir George Clausen, R.A. (1852-1944)
Study for 'Our Blacksmith'
Details
Sir George Clausen, R.A. (1852-1944)
Study for 'Our Blacksmith'
signed 'G. Clausen' (lower right)
pencil
11¾ x 8 in. (29.8 x 20.4 cm.)
Provenance
with Abbott & Holder, London.
Special notice
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Lot Essay
The present work is a study for Our Blacksmith, which was Clausen's major work at the Royal Academy in 1931. It is the forge at Great Easton, which was not far from Clausen's cottage, Hillside.