The Way of Colour: Pictures from the Harrison Collection
The Way of Colour: Pictures from the Harrison Collection
George Leslie Hunter
The Harbour, Villefranche
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March 17, 01:11 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
George Leslie Hunter
1877-1931
The Harbour, Villefranche
signed L. Hunter (lower right)
oil on canvas
unframed: 45.5 by 56cm.; 18 by 22in.
framed: 63.5 by 73.5cm.; 25 by 29in.
Executed in 1928.
We are grateful to Jill Marriner for her kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
T. & R. Annan & Sons, Glasgow, where acquired by Major Ion R. Harrison and thence by family descent to the present owners
T J Honeyman, Three Scottish Colourists, London 1950, illustrated plate 6
Bill Smith and Jill Marriner, Hunter Revisited: The Art and Life of Leslie Hunter, Edinburgh, 2012, illustrated p.140, pl.119
Glasgow, McLellan Galleries, The Thistle Foundation, Pictures from a Private Collection, March 1951, no.75
Edinburgh, City Art Centre, Edinburgh Museums & Galleries, A Life in Colour, 21 July - 14 October 2012
London, The Fleming Collection, A Life in Colour, 22 October 2012 – 9 February 2013
Edinburgh, City Art Centre, Edinburgh Museums & Galleries, A Life in Colour, 21 July - 14 October 2012
London, The Fleming Collection, A Life in Colour, 22 October 2012 – 9 February 2013