Live Auction 10454Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art; Maritime Art; Sporting & Wildlife Art
Sir James Jebusa Shannon, R.A., R.B.A. (1862-1923)
Lot 89

Sir James Jebusa Shannon, R.A., R.B.A. (1862-1923)

Five oil studies of ladies punting

Closed3 December 2015

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GBP 8,125

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Sir James Jebusa Shannon, R.A., R.B.A. (1862-1923)
Five oil studies of ladies punting
oil on canvasboard (3); oil on canvas (1); oil on panel (1); all unframed
two, 14 x 10 in. (35.6 x 25.4 cm.); 18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.6 cm.); two, 10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm.)
(5)five in the lot

The artist, and by descent.

Specialist note

These works relate to Shannon’s A Sketch on the River, shown at his one-man exhibition at the Fine Art Society, London, in 1896. Kitty Shannon recalled that the family were 'great river people' and often spent their weekends punting up the Cleveland Reach.