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John Gilbey Bowles (British 1929-2011): 'The Passing of Parade Street' - Post WWII Bombing Scene, oil on board signed, inscribed and dated 1941 verso 41cm x 61cm Notes: Bowes painted this picture at only 12 years of age
John Gilbey Bowles (British 1929-2011): 'The Passing of Parade Street' - Post WWII Bombing Scene, oil on board signed, inscribed and dated 1941 verso 41cm x 61cm Notes: Bowes painted this picture at only 12 years of age
John Gilbey Bowles (British 1929-2011): 'The Passing of Parade Street' - Post WWII Bombing Scene, oil on board signed, inscribed and dated 1941 verso 41cm x 61cm Notes: Bowes painted this picture at only 12 years of age
John Gilbey Bowles (British 1929-2011): 'The Passing of Parade Street' - Post WWII Bombing Scene, oil on board signed, inscribed and dated 1941 verso 41cm x 61cm Notes: Bowes painted this picture at only 12 years of age
John Gilbey Bowles (British 1929-2011): 'The Passing of Parade Street' - Post WWII Bombing Scene, oil on board signed, inscribed and dated 1941 verso 41cm x 61cm Notes: Bowes painted this picture at only 12 years of age
John Gilbey Bowles (British 1929-2011): 'The Passing of Parade Street' - Post WWII Bombing Scene, oil on board signed, inscribed and dated 1941 verso 41cm x 61cm Notes: Bowes painted this picture at only 12 years of age
John Gilbey Bowles (British 1929-2011): 'The Passing of Parade Street' - Post WWII Bombing Scene, oil on board signed, inscribed and dated 1941 verso 41cm x 61cm Notes: Bowes painted this picture at only 12 years of age
John Gilbey Bowles (British 1929-2011): 'The Passing of Parade Street' - Post WWII Bombing Scene, oil on board signed, inscribed and dated 1941 verso 41cm x 61cm Notes: Bowes painted this picture at only 12 years of age

LOT NO 6509

STOCK NO 131556

John Gilbey Bowles (British 1929-2011): 'The Passing of Parade Street' - Post WWII Bombing Scene, oil on board signed, inscribed and dated 1941 verso 41cm x 61cm Notes: Bowes painted this picture at only 12 years of age

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Discover a captivating piece of history with this post-WWII scene by John Gilbey Bowles. The artwork, titled 'The Passing of Parade Street', depicts a poignant bombing scene. Painted in oil on board, this artwork is signed, inscribed, and dated 1941 on the verso, measuring 41cm x 61cm.

John Gilbey Bowles, a British artist born in 1929 and passing in 2011, created this evocative piece at the remarkable age of 12. This artwork offers a unique glimpse into the past, capturing the emotions and experiences of that era.

Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history with this poignant artwork by John Gilbey Bowles. This remarkable painting is a testament to the artist's talent and offers a powerful portrayal of post-WWII life. Place your bid at Duggleby Auctioneers today to make this exceptional artwork yours.



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