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FRANCIS CAMPBELL BOILEAU CADELL, R.S.A., R.S.W. | HEAD OF A BOY

Auction Closed

September 18, 02:04 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

FRANCIS CAMPBELL BOILEAU CADELL, R.S.A., R.S.W.

1883-1937

HEAD OF A BOY


signed, inscribed and dated l.r.: F.C.B.Cadell/ Gotha/ 1907

watercolour and pencil

25.5 by 24cm., 10 by 9½in.

Bourne Fine Art, Edinburgh, where purchased by the present owner

The Cadell family moved to Germany in 1906, staying firstly in Gotha, where the present drawing was made, before moving on to Munich where the family intended to settle. They returned to Edinburgh in 1908 following the death of Cadell's mother in December 1907.