Charles Simpson (1885-1971) , Becher's Brook, 1st Time Round; The Grand National, 1925 | Christie's

Sale 5767

Modern British Pictures

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27 March 1997

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Lot 159

Charles Simpson (1885-1971)

Becher's Brook, 1st Time Round; The Grand National, 1925

Price realised

GBP 4,370

Estimate

GBP 4,000 - GBP 6,000

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Charles Simpson (1885-1971)
Becher's Brook, 1st Time Round; The Grand National, 1925
signed 'Charles Simpson' (lower right)
gouache
21 x 28¾ in. (53.3 x 73 cm.)
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Literature and exhibited

Exhibited

London, Fine Art Society, Exhibition of Hunting Field Sketches, Leicestershire 1924-25 and of The Grand National by Charles Simpson, April 1925, no.43.
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