Clocks Fine Arts Furniture
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The Dover Coast By Dame Ethel Walker
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Pre 1960 item# 719489 (stock# 7635)
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Gordon S. Converse and Co.
610.722.9004
$4,500.00
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Dame Walker (1861-1951) was born in Edinburgh, trained at The Putney School and Slade School, studied with Whistler. She was obviously influenced by her contemporary impressionists. She was knighted in 1943 and studied at the Westminster School under Fred Brown and James Whistler. Walker was known for her portraits of female sitters, her seascapes, and her floral paintings -- all in a style that owed much to Impressionism. She attended the Ridley School of Art and Putney School of Art. After a p ...click for details
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HONFLEUR HARBOR BY MAURICE COURANT
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Pre 1920 item# 709105 (stock# 6601)
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Gordon S. Converse and Co.
610.722.9004
$11,500.00
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A French impressionist oil on board show of a moonlight evening. The moonlight soaks into the surrounding watery landscape and sailboats with a extraordinarily fine effect, as sailboats silently approach the twilight moon lit in Northern France. Known for his impressionist marine seascapes, Courant was born at Havre, France. He studied under Meissonier and debuted at the Salon in 1868 where he exhibited throughout his career. he won prize medals in 1870, 1889, and 1900. He also was a regular con ...click for details
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