Anne Harriet Sefton Fish

St. Ives school, British 20th Century, Fishing boats leaving St Ives harbour

Peter de Wint (British, 1784 – 1849) Fishing boats at low tide Pencil on watercolour 10.3/4 x 16.3/8 in. (27.3 x 41.7 cm.) Peter de Wint was born in Stone in Staffordshire, the son ...

Sir William Rothenstein (British, 1872-1945) Mountain landscape Signed and dated `W. Rothenstein 22’ (lower right) Gouache 20.3/8 x 15 in. (51.8 x 38 cm.) Provenance: Christie’s London, Modern British Paintings, 31 October 1996, lot 2 The English portrait artist Sir William Rothenstein was born January 29, 1872, near Bradford, Yorkshire. William Rothenstein was the son of Moritz Rothenstein, who came to England from Hanover in 1859, and the brother of Charles Lambert Rutherston, the collector, and Albert Daniel Rutherston, the artist. William Rothenstein studied for one year at the Slade School in London under Alphonse Legros, after which he spent four years in Paris, where he attended the Académie Julian. While in Paris, Rothenstein met many of the important artists of the time; he was particularly influenced by James Whistler, Edgar Degas, and Henri Fantin-Latour. After his return to England in 1893, Rothenstein was commissioned by John Lane...

John Northcote Nash CBE RA (British, 1893–1977) The Falls near Denbigh Pencil and watercolour with squaring Signed lower left: John Nash 8.375 x 10.875 in. (21.5 x 27.5 cm) A finely...

John Northcote Nash CBE RA (British, 1893–1977) China Clay Dumps, St. Austell, 1971 Pencil on watercolour Signed and dated lower left: John Nash 1971 13.25 x 22 in. (33.7 x 55.8 cm) ...