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Beating the Bounds - Tower of London
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1864-1947
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Width: 26.6 cm
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Inscription: Recto: lower left of image, black ink, signed: “Fred Roe.”; lower centre margin, graphite, modern hand: “Fred ROE”; lower centre margin, black ink, title and size: “Beating the Bounds. Tower of London / size 47 x 58.”; lower centre margin, red ink: “By permission of Arthur Lucas by whom an engraving will be published.”. Verso: upper centre, blue ink, hand of the artist's son: “Sketch (after the oil painting) / made by the Artist himself / for Blackburn’s Academy Notes. / (the picture was exhib. R.A., 1902).”; upper right corner, graphite, Witt negative no.: “945/25(10a)”; centre, black ink, artist’s hand and address: “Please return [former two words underlined in blue crayon] this sketch packed [the former word underlined three times] / to Fred Roe / 104 Priory Rd / West Hampstead / NW”; lower centre, blue crayon, partly written over by the below inscription: “- 4 5/8 - / 1901 / D9 [the last line circled]”; lower centre, black ink, hand of the artist's son: “BEATING THE BOUNDS / AT THE TOWER OF LONDON / By Fred Roe, R.I., (1864-1947). / Painted 1900-1901. Exhib. Royal Academy, Room VIII, No. 464, 1902; / Collections: Charles Swinfen Eady, K.C., later Master of the Rolls and / 1st Lord Swinfen of Chertsey, brother-in-law of the Artist; F. Gordon / Roe, F.S.A., till 1947- / Oil, 46 ½” x 48”.”; lower right corner, graphite, underlined: “664” and below that the acc. no.: “D.1978.XX.41”.
Stamp: Verso: upper left, black ink: "WITT / LIBRARY".
Collector's mark: none.
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