Live Auction 15507British Art: Victorian, Pre Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art
George Elgar Hicks, R.A., R.B.A. (1824-1914)
Lot 155

George Elgar Hicks, R.A., R.B.A. (1824-1914)

Alone

Closed11 December 2018

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GBP 17,500

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George Elgar Hicks, R.A., R.B.A. (1824-1914)
Alone
signed and dated 'G E Hicks 1880' (lower left)
oil on board
16 ¾ x 12 ¾ in. (42.5 x 32.4 cm.)

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 4 March 1992, lot 178.

Specialist note

The present painting is a small-scale replica of Hicks's 1878 Royal Academy exhibit which was displayed with an inscription from Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem Break, Break, Break.