Lot 288
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Edward William Cooke, R.A. (1811-1880)
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Edward William Cooke, R.A. (1811-1880)

Dutch Pincks, Scheveningen

Details
Edward William Cooke, R.A. (1811-1880)
Dutch Pincks, Scheveningen
signed and dated 'E W Cooke.May.1843' (lower right)
oil on canvas
18 x 30 1/8 in. (45.7 x 76.4 cm.)
Provenance
with Aitken Dott, Edinburgh.
Literature
J. Munday, E.W. Cooke (1811-1880), 1996, p. 352, no. 42/11.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium

Lot Essay

This early work dates from the artist's first flush of enthusiasm for scenes of Dutch coastal fishery. Owing to their emulation of 17th Century Dutch Old Masters, they proved immensely popular with collectors.

We are grateful to John Munday for his help in preparing this catalogue entry.

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