Discover a captivating piece by Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1864-1927) at Duggleby Auctioneers. This stunning oil on canvas depicts a Flemish Fishmarket, showcasing Senior's skilled hand. Signed by the artist, the artwork measures 90cm x 99cm.
Previously owned by Mrs M.V. Hudson, the artist's daughter, this piece has an illustrious provenance. It has been featured in prestigious auctions, including Sotheby's London on 10th May 1989 (Lot 9), Christie's London on 22nd November 1994 (Lot 133), and Christie's London on 23rd November 2017 (Lot 112).
Mark Senior's talent was recognised early on, with his work exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1907 under number 886. Notably, the painting was also displayed at the 'Mark Senior 1862-1927' exhibition at the Elizabethan Exhibition Gallery in Wakefield from 16th April to 2nd July 1983, under number 57.
The Wakefield catalogue describes the artwork eloquently, highlighting Senior's connection with Frank Brangwyn and the influence of their interaction. The dynamic use of colour, particularly the vibrant red and blue tones, reflects Brangwyn's impact on Senior's work. The narrative of man at work, captured with a rhythmic form, adds depth to this masterpiece.
Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of art history with this mesmerising painting by Mark Senior. Bid now and add this exceptional artwork to your collection.