European & British Art
London
European & British Art 
Our European & British Art sale (2-9 December) presents rediscovered and rarely-seen works by artists from fourteen European countries, offering an insight into creativity across the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This online sale will open for bidding on the 2nd December at 2pm (GMT), with lots closing sequentially on 9th December from 2pm (GMT).
2 – 9 December 2020 | London | full auction details
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British & Irish Art Post 1850
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19th Century European Paintings
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19th Century European Paintings
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19th Century European Paintings
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19th Century European Paintings
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Victorian Paintings
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Illustrated:
Sir Alfred Munnings
The New Standard, Presentation of Standards 1927
Estimate £250,000-350,000
Anders Zorn
Skidåkande kulla, 1915
Estimate £300,000-500,000
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Selected Lots
Sir George Clausen, R.A., R.W.S., R.I. Portrait of a Child, Rose Grimsdale
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Akseli Gallen-Kallela Skaters on Lake Ruovesi
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Carl Larsson In the Snow
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Carl Larsson Say Hello to the Gentleman!
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Carl Larsson Cock-a-doodle-do, it's seven o'clock
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Helmer Osslund The Lapporten Valley, Lapland
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Anders Zorn Girl from Mora Skiing
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Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. The New Standard, Presentation of Standards 1927
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Sir William Orpen, R.W.S., N.E.A.C., R.A., R.H.A. Portrait of Avenal St. George
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Dame Laura Knight, R.A., R.W.S. Boxing in Camp (The Light Heavy-weights)
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Frederic, Lord Leighton, P.R.A. Mnemosyne, Mother of the Muses
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Simeon Solomon Erinna of Lesbos
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Frederic, Lord Leighton, P.R.A. Studies for The Light of the Harem
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Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Bt., A.R.A., R.W.S. A Self Caricature
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Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Bt., A.R.A., R.W.S. Figure Studies for Perseus and the Graiae
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Frederic, Lord Leighton, P.R.A., R.W.S Figure Studies for the Royal Academy Jubilee Address of 1887
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Sir Edward John Poynter, Bt., P.R.A., R.W.S. Study for the Head of King Solomon in The Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon
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Henry Treffry Dunn Autumn and Summer
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Richard Doyle In Fairy Land - An Elfin Dance
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Richard Doyle The Pied Piper of Hamelin
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Franz von Stuck Medea
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Franz von Stuck Girl in a Blue Dress
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James-Jacques-Joseph Tissot The Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon
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Jean-Léon Gérôme Le Bain des femmes
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Jean-Léon Gérôme Jeune Fille du Caire
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Jean-Léon Gérôme Femmes fellahs au bain
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Jean-Léon Gérôme La Danse pyrrhique
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Santiago Rusiñol The Generalife Gardens, Granada
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José Mongrell Esperando La Pesca (Waiting for the Catch)
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Joaquín Sorolla Antes de la corrida (Before the Bullfight)
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Francisco Miralles Tarde en la Playa (An Afternoon on the Beach)
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Joaquín Sorolla Ría de Asturias. Las Carboneras (At the Estuary, Asturias)
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Luis Jiménez Aranda The Recital
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Baldomer Galofre Giménez The Country Fair
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Wilhelm von Kobell Auf der Alm (On the Alpine Pasture)
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Ernst Ferdinand Oehme Cloister in Winter
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Johan Christian Dahl Landscape by the River Elbe (Sauer ved Elven)
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Eduard Gaertner Das Adlersche Haus unter den Linden (The Adler House, Unter den Linden)
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Eduard Gaertner Die Singakademie (The Singing Academy)
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Eduard Gaertner Die Klosterstrasse mit Parochialkirche (Klosterstrasse with the Parochialkirche)
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Eduard Gaertner Mehlhaus (The Flour House)
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Eduard Gaertner Bronzestatue des Fürsten Blücher von Wallstadt (Statue of Prince Blücher)
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Eduard Gaertner Das Exerzierhaus (The Regimental Parade House)
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Eduard Gaertner Die Schlossbrücke (The Schlossbrücke Bridge)
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Eduard Gaertner Die Universität (The University)
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Eduard Gaertner Die drei Geschütze bei dem Zeughaus (The Three Canons Outside the Arsenal)
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Eduard Gaertner Das Schauspielhaus (The Theatre)
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Eduard Gaertner Die Domkirche (The Cathedral)
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Eduard Gaertner Das Opernhaus (The Opera House)
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Eduard Gaertner Die Neue Wache (The Neue Wache Guardhouse)
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Eduard Gaertner Das Brandenburger Tor (The Brandenburg Gate)
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Eduard Gaertner Das königliche Schloß (The Royal Palace)
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Eduard Gaertner Die Commandantur (Garrison Headquarters)
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Eduard Gaertner Die Sternwarte (The Observatory)
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Eduard Gaertner Die Spandauer Brücke (Spandau Bridge)
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Eduard Gaertner Die Börse (The Stock Exchange)
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Eduard Gaertner Das Zeughaus (The Arsenal)
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Eduard Gaertner Die königliche Münze (The Royal Mint)
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Eduard Gaertner Die Neue Wache und das Opernhaus (The Neue Wache Guardhouse and the Opera House)
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Eduard Gaertner Die Herkules-Brücke (The Herkules Bridge)
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Eduard Gaertner Das Palais des Königs (The King's Palace)
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Eduard Gaertner Das Königsstädtische Theater (The Königsstadt Theatre)
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Eduard Gaertner Die Königsstädtische Brücke (The Königsstadt Bridge)
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Eduard Gaertner Der Köllnische Fischmarkt (The Kölln Fish Market)
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Eduard Gaertner Das Schloßportal, Abendseite (West elevation of the Palace Gate)
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Eduard Gaertner Das königliche Schloss (The Royal Palace)
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Eduard Gaertner Die lange Brücke (Lange Brücke Bridge)
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Eduard Gaertner Die königliche Oper unter den Linden (The Royal Opera, Unter den Linden, Berlin)
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Hubert Sattler Venice, From San Giorgio Maggiore
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Robert Russ Rio del Ognissanti, Venice
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Frans Vervloet Venice, the Rio Terrà Catecumeni, with Santa Maria della Salute in the Distance
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Carlo Grubacs Four Venetian Views
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Félix Ziem Venise, gondole et voiliers devant le Palais des doges et San Giorgio Maggiore
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Edward Seago, R.W.S. A Grey Day on the Grand Canal, Venice
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Edward Seago, R.W.S. The Seine from Chateau Gaillard
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Edward Seago, R.W.S. Yachts on the Orwell, Suffolk
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Edward Seago, R.W.S. The River Orwell, Suffolk
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Johannes Hermanus Koekkoek Shipping in a Calm Estuary
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Charles Leickert Ice Skaters at Sunset
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Fredrik Marinus Kruseman Winter Landscape with Skaters
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Charles Leickert Evening at the Riverbank
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Cornelis Springer The Zuiderspui with the Drommedaris, Enkhuizen
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Cornelis Springer The Binnenpoort, Culemborg
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Willem Koekkoek Dutch Street Scene
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Elias van Bommel The Singel and Brouwersgracht, Amsterdam
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Cornelis Springer A Street Scene with a Blacksmith at Work
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Adrianus Eversen Figures on a Sunlit Street
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Hans Thoma The ruins of the castle at Hohenbaden: looking out over the Rhine valley, Baden Baden (Die Burgruine Hohenbaden)
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James Webb Heidelberg
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John Brett, A.R.A. Newtrain Bay and Gull Island, Cornwall
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John Brett, A.R.A. Bothwicks, Newquay
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John Brett, A.R.A. Heavy Squall off the Start Lighthouse
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John Brett, A.R.A. Cocklefishers at Gravelines
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Alfred Stevens Coquetterie
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Sir John Everett Millais, P.R.A. Clarissa
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George Dunlop Leslie, R.A. Her First Place
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Edward Matthew Ward R.A. King Lear and Cordelia
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Adolphus M. Madot Slender's Wooing of Ann Page
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Henry Richard Graves Portrait of the Lady Dorothy Nevill in Her Boudoir
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William Powell Frith, R.A. Interior of Marseilles Prison, a Scene from Little Dorrit
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William Powell Frith, R.A. Bedtime (Evening Prayers)
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Vittorio Matteo Corcos The Bouquet
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Arthur Augustus Dixon Offerings
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Hugo Darnaut Spring
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Olga Wisinger Florian Summer Flowers of the Field
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Eugen Jettel Ford over a River
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Ferdinand Brunner Silver Birches in a Landscape
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Johan Laurentz Jensen Still Life with Hawthorn Blossom
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Cecil Kennedy Still Life with Mixed Flowers
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Jean-Baptiste Robie Still Life with Roses and Raspberries
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Edward Seago, R.W.S. Flower Study in Green and Yellow
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Edward Seago, R.W.S. Norfolk Landscape
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Edward Seago, R.W.S. Billy King's Cottage, Pin Mill
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Edward Brian Seago, R.W.S. Off the Walworth Road, South London
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Henry Herbert La Thangue, R.A. A Brescian Shore
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Sir William Russell Flint, R.A., P.R.W.S. Araminta
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Sir William Russell Flint, R.A., P.R.W.S. The Patient Model
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Sir William Russell Flint, R.A., P.R.W.S. The Secret Retreat
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Sir William Russell Flint, R.A., P.R.W.S. The Three Models
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Sir William Russell Flint, R.A., P.R.W.S. Monique - La Belle Nageuse
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Sir William Russell Flint, R.A., P.R.W.S. The Arrangement of a Scarf
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Sir William Russell Flint, R.A., P.R.W.S. The Trio
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Sir William Russell Flint, R.A., P.R.W.S. Eloisa of the Sierras
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Sir William Russell Flint, R.A., P.R.W.S. Floating Blossoms - A Sentimental Essay
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George Spencer Watson, R.A., R.O.I. Miss Alice Watson, the Artist's Sister
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Albert Pénot Le Charme de la soirée
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Charles Edward Wilson Roses in Bloom
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Stanhope Alexander Forbes, R.A. The Pedlar
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Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S., P.R. River Landscape at Twilight
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Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S., P.R. Nobby Gray of Mendham
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Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S., P.R. At the Fairground
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Stanhope Alexander Forbes, R.A. The Blue River
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Elizabeth Adela Forbes Picking Flowers
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Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. The Halfway House
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Archibald Thorburn A Covey of Grey Partridge in Flight
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Archibald Thorburn A Pair of Snipe (Gallinago Gallinago)
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Harry Bright Summer - A Pair of Bullfinch; Winter - A Cock Bullfinch and Wren
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Harry Bright In Peacetime; Under Siege; The Stand-off (Robins and Wrens)
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Harry Bright Winter - A Cock Robin; Winter - A Robin and Wren
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Thomas Sidney Cooper, R.A. Cattle and Sheep at a Watering Place
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Eugène Verboeckhoven Sheep and Chicken in a Landscape
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John Emms The Newforest Buckhounds
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Wilhelm Kuhnert Im Dschungel (Tiger)
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Wilhelm Kuhnert Resting Lion
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Géza Vastagh Royal Tiger
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Wilhelm Kuhnert Resting Buffalo
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Frederick Arthur Bridgman Watering the Horses
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Carl Werner Street in Cairo
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Franz Kosler The Water Seller, Cairo
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Henriette Browne Man Sewing
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Sir John Lavery, R.A., R.S.A., R.H.A. A View of Fez
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Edward Brian Seago, R.W.S. River Bed in the Atlas Mountains, Morrocco
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Edwin Lord Weeks The Dance
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Sir Gerald Festus Kelly, P.R.A., R.H.A. Burmese Dancer
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Ernest Buttura Devant La Mosquée, Constantinople
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Louise-Josephine Sarazin de Belmont A Grotto with Castel Gandolfo Beyond
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Oswald Achenbach Campo Santo in Poggioreale, the Vesuvius Beyond
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José Tapiró An Italian Beauty
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Jan Zoetelief Tromp The Potato Harvest
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Alexander M. Rossi The Limpets
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Joseph Edward Southall, R.W.S., R.B.S.A., N.E.A.C. Summer on the East Coast
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Luigi Loir La Première neige d'hiver
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Edouard Cortès L'Arc de Triomphe
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Jean-François Raffaëlli La Rencontre
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Thomas Benjamin Kennington Waifs
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Félicien Rops Original Drawing for the Print 'La Grève'
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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot Lisière de bois en Limousin
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Sidney Richard Percy The Shepherdess' Rest
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Alfred de Bréanski, Snr. Llyn-Y-Ddinas, Beddgelert, North Wales
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Wladyslaw Malecki The environs of Cracow
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Jan Matejko Portrait of a Man with an Attendant
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John Steven Dews Droits De L'Homme Versus Infatigable (Commanded by Pellew), In The Distance The Amazon, Circa 1796
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John Wilson Carmichael The Battle of the First of June, 1794 (After Philip De Loutherbourg)
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John Wilson Carmichael Flambro Head
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John Wilson Carmichael A British Man of War off the Needles, Isle of Wight
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John Ward of Hull H.M.S. Britannia and Other Shipping Near a Headland
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Montague Dawson R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A. The Haimak
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Montague Dawson R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A. Dawn Crossing
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Montague Dawson R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A. In the Straits
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Henry Redmore Estuary Scene with Coastal Vessels
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