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Walter Greaves (1846-1930)
Lot 27 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE LADY OTTOLINE MORRELL

Walter Greaves (1846-1930)

The entrance to Cremorne Gardens, Chelsea

Closed26 September 2007

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GBP 1,625

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Walter Greaves (1846-1930)
The entrance to Cremorne Gardens, Chelsea
signed 'W Greaves' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20½ x 24 in. (52 x 61 cm.)

From the collection of Lady Ottoline Morrell of Garsington Manor, Oxford, by descent to the present owner.

Specialist note

The Cremorne Gardens opened in 1831 as the Cremorne Stadium for sports. In the 1840s, it became a pleasure garden and included a circus, theatres and side shows. The Gardens closed in 1877 after protests by local residents.