Abbott and Holder at Works on Paper Fair 2017
John 'Warwick' Smith (1749-1831), Snowdon as it appears from the Treath Mawr Sands, near the Ford of the Glaslyn River, crossing them in going from Penmorfa to Cynant, Merionethshire. Pen, ink and watercolour. Inscribed thus and ‘Taken July 15th 1790’ on the original wash line mount, 12.7 x 20.9 cm. £4,500. Courtesy Abbott and Holder
Lit: Iolo William ‘Early English Watercolours’, p.86.
Provenance: Richard Burnett, Finchcocks Musical Museum.
Mildred Eldridge (1909 - 1991), Tan-Y-Foel Ash. Pencil and watercolour. Circa 1950. Signed and inscribed, 38.1 x 28 cm. Courtesy Abbott and Holder
Jess Shepherd (Living), Indian Bean Tree (Catalpa bignonioides). Belicena, Granada, Spain. Watercolour on 100% cotton rag paper, 2016, 76 x 56cm. Courtesy Abbott and Holder
Caspar Neher (1897 - 1962), A Heath: Act I Scene 1 and Act III Scene 2. Pen, ink, watercolour and gouache, c.1954. Inscribed. Macbeth’. Signed with initials and dated, 1955, 28.5 x 42.5cm. Courtesy Abbott and Holder
Abbott and Holder’s founders Robert Abbott and Eric Holder first began dealing in partnership in 1936. For over seventy years it has been the gallery’s policy to stock pictures that are within the means of as broad a section of the population as possible.
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Works on Paper Fair. 9 - 12 February 2017 , Royal Geographical Society, Exhibition Road, SW7