GEORGE HENRY, R.A., R.S.A., R.S.W. (IRVINE 1858-1943 GLASGOW)

Lot 288
02.07.2025 00:00UTC +01:00
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ID 1443030
Lot 288 | GEORGE HENRY, R.A., R.S.A., R.S.W. (IRVINE 1858-1943 GLASGOW)
Estimate value
£ 30 000 – 50 000
GEORGE HENRY, R.A., R.S.A., R.S.W. (IRVINE 1858-1943 GLASGOW)
Spring (or 'In the bluebell wood')
signed 'GEORGE HENRY' (lower left)
oil on canvas
57 7/8 x 24 in. (147.1 x 61 cm.)




Provenance

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Gleneagles, 30 August 1988, lot 1019, as 'In the bluebell wood'.
Llangoed Hall, Powys.
Anonymous sale; Christies, Edinburgh, 28 October 1999, lot 151, as 'In the bluebell wood'.
Private Collection, UK.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 26 April 2007, lot 26, as 'In the bluebell wood', when acquired by the present owner.



Literature

‘Royal Scottish Academy’, The Glasgow Herald, 17 February 1899, p. 9.
‘Glasgow Institute Exhibition’, Edinburgh Evening News, 3 February 1902, p. 4.
‘Fine Art Exhibition at Glasgow’, Dundee Courier, 4 February 1902, p. 4.



Exhibited

London, International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers, 1898, no. 281, as 'Spring', illustrated in catalogue.
Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Academy, 1899, no. 204, as 'Spring'.
Glasgow, Royal Glasgow Institute, 41st exhibition of works by modern artists at the Royal Glasgow Institute, 1902, no. 25, as 'Springtime'.
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