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    Sale 6360

    THE SCOTTISH SALE - EDINBURGH

    Edinburgh,The Assembly Rooms

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    26 October 2000

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    • Sir William Russell Flint, R.S
    Lot 140

    Sir William Russell Flint, R.S.W., P.R.W.S., R.A. (1880-1969)

    In Guipúzcoa, at Pasejes

    Price realised

    GBP 4,465

    Estimate

    GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000

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    Sir William Russell Flint, R.S.W., P.R.W.S., R.A. (1880-1969)
    In Guipúzcoa, at Pasejes
    signed 'W.RUSSELL FLINT' (lower right), signed again, inscribed and dated 'In Guipúzcoa (Pasejes)/W Russell Flint/November 1923' (on the reverse and on the backboard)
    watercolour
    93/8 x 12¾ in. (24.7 x 32.3 cm.)

    Provenance

    with The Fine Art Society, London.

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    Literature and exhibited

    Exhibited

    London, Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours, no. 6 (not traced).


    Lot Essay

    Between the wars Flint explored Spain with his friend Henry Trier. Pasejes is a small town in the Guipúcoa region of Spain, on the Atlantic coast, close to the French border.

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    Special Notice


    No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
    Notice to Buyers Resident in Scotland Payment and collections may be made immediately following the end of the sale until 7.00pm. Collections may be made on Friday, 27 October 2000 from 9.00 am until 1.00 pm, after which all lots purchased by Scottish residents will be transported free of charge to either our Glasgow office, tel 44(0)141 332 8134 or to our Edinburgh office, tel 44(0)131 225 4756 where they will be available from 9.00 am on Monday, 30 October. Notice to Buyers outside Scotland Purchases made by buyers with addresses outside Scotland will be transferred to Christie's, 8 King Street, London SW1, for collection from noon on Monday, 30 October 2000. Purchases are only insured for a period of seven working days following the sale.


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