Live Auction 11148Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art
John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893)
Lot 84 Property from the Alfred Beit Foundation

John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893)

The old gates, Yew Court, Scalby, near Scarborough

Closed16 June 2015

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GBP 56,250

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John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893)
The old gates, Yew Court, Scalby, near Scarborough
signed and dated 'Atkinson Grimshaw/1874+' (lower right) and further signed, inscribed and dated 'The old gates_Yew Court_Scalby - Near Scarborough/Painted at Scarbro by/Atkinson Grimshaw/For Thomas Jarvis Esq. 1874+' (on the backboard)
oil on card
8 ¼ x 17./1/4 in. (21 x 43.8 cm.)

Painted for Thomas Jarvis, Scarborough, and by descent.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 21 July 1978, lot 235, where purchased by the present owner.

Specialist note

For another view of Yew Court painted by Grimshaw for Thomas Jarvis see lot 83.