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Lot 129PROPERTY FROM THE FAMILY OF JOSEPH SOUTHALL
JOSEPH EDWARD SOUTHALL (BRITISH, 1861-1944)
Portrait of the artist's nephew, Edward Stafford Allen
Closed15 July 2022
Price Realised
GBP 6,048
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Specialist note
According to family notes, Edward Stafford Allen played with balloons while Southall painted him. His portrait has a disarming directness and intensity typical of Southall's work. The ornate frame was probably made by Southall's wife, Anna, who was a framemaker.