Details
GEORGE FREDERIC WATTS, O.M., R.A. (1817-1904)
The Open Door
with inscription 'given to May Tennant by GF. Watts July 25th 92' (on a label attached to the stretcher) and with indistinct inscription '****o*w of high standard be/ tho' finest friends.' (on a label attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
18 x 10 in. (45.7 x 25 cm.)
Provenance
Given by the artist to May Tennant, née Abraham, 25 July 1892.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Belgravia, 29 June 1976, lot 88.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 20 June 1989, lot 74, where purchased for the present collection.Special notice
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Details
GEORGE FREDERIC WATTS, O.M., R.A. (1817-1904)
The Open Door
with inscription 'given to May Tennant by GF. Watts July 25th 92' (on a label attached to the stretcher) and with indistinct inscription '****o*w of high standard be/ tho' finest friends.' (on a label attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
18 x 10 in. (45.7 x 25 cm.)
Provenance
Given by the artist to May Tennant, née Abraham, 25 July 1892.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Belgravia, 29 June 1976, lot 88.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 20 June 1989, lot 74, where purchased for the present collection.Special notice
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