Live Auction 21955British and European Art
EDWARD HARRISON COMPTON (BRITISH, 1881-1960)
Lot 83

EDWARD HARRISON COMPTON (BRITISH, 1881-1960)

The Ortler, Italy

Closed14 December 2023

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GBP 10,080

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EDWARD HARRISON COMPTON (BRITISH, 1881-1960)
The Ortler, Italy
signed and dated 'HARRISON COMPTON 1912' (lower right); and inscribed 'Der Ortler aus dem Zaytal' (on a label, attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas, unframed
44 ¼ x 63 3⁄8 in. (112.5 x 161 cm.)

Private Collection, Somerset, circa 1970, and by descent to the present owner.

Specialist note

This painting depicts the North East face of Ortler Mountain in Italy, from the Zay Valley.