Lot 174
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Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, R.S.A., R.S.W. (1883-1937)
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Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, R.S.A., R.S.W. (1883-1937)

Ships, Venice

Details
Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, R.S.A., R.S.W. (1883-1937)
Ships, Venice
signed, inscribed and dated 'F.C.B. Cadell - Venice/10' (lower right), inscribed again 'Ships/Venice' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
14 x 17¾ in. (35.5 x 45 cm.)
Exhibited
Edinburgh, Aitken Dott, F C B Cadell, November 1910, no. 5.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

The light and colour of Venice were a revelation to Cadell and almost overnight his palette and technique changed. The paintings from the trip, which he made in 1910, are vibrant and energetic, often hastily executed, seeking to capture the momentary impressions of the city.

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