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Henry Charles Woollett, British fl.1851-1894- The Chester Horse Fair; oil on canvas, signed...
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Henry Charles Woollett,
British fl.1851-1894-
The Chester Horse Fair;
oil on canvas, signed and indistinctly dated 'H.C. Woollett/ 1880[?]' (lower right), further signed, inscribed and dated 'CHESTER HORSE FAIR BY H.C.WOOLLETT 1880' on the upper horizontal stretcher bar, 97.2 x 153 cm.
Provenance:
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 7 May 2008, lot 55 (sold after sale).
Private Collection, UK.
Note:
A comparable painting 'Chester Horse Fair, Foregate Street' is in The Grosvenor Museum, Chester [no.1966.22].
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