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Lot 176
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William Cave Thomas,
British 1820-1906-
The Argument;
pencil and watercolour, signed and inscribed on a label attached to the reverse, 59.6x47cm
Provenance: Christie's King Street, London, 6th November 1995, lot 88
Note: William Cave Thomas was an interesting figure on the fringe of the Pre-Raphaelite circle. Having attended the Royal Academy Schools in the late 1830s, Thomas went to Munich in 1840 to study the work of the Nazarenes, entered the Munich Academy and worked under Hess on the frescoes in the Basilica. He exhibited at the Royal Academy (1843-62), the British Institution and elsewhere, concentrating on historical, literary and allegorical themes.
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