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Lot 358

Ernest Edward Briggs, RI RSW, Scottish 1866-1913-  A cascade in a wooded mountain landscape; 

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Lot 358

Ernest Edward Briggs, RI RSW, 
Scottish 1866-1913- 
A cascade in a wooded mountain landscape; 

Price Realised: £262

Estimate: £300 - £500

Price realised is hammer price plus fees (31.2% Buyers Premium inclusive of VAT).

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Lot 358

Description

Ernest Edward Briggs, RI RSW, 
Scottish 1866-1913- 

A cascade in a wooded mountain landscape; 

watercolour heightened with white on paper, signed 'ERNEST BRIGGS' (lower right), 44.5 x 59.7 cm. 

Provenance: 
Private Collection, UK. 

Note: 
He produced a number of large watercolours depicting coastal and mountain scenes, of which the present work is a striking example, conveying the exhilarating rush of a gushing river in what appears to be a wooded Highland landscape. Briggs studied at the Slade, going on to exhibit at the Fine Art Society, the Royal Institute, and the Royal Society of British Artists. 

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The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.

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