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Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1864-1927): 'The Last Flicker' - Portrait of Peggy Calvert, oil on canvas signed 59cm x 49cm Provenance: exh. Royal Academy 1901 No. 849, faintly inscribed verso. Notes: Peggy Calvert served as Senior’s housekeeper, and is known to have frequently sat for his portraits.
Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1864-1927): 'The Last Flicker' - Portrait of Peggy Calvert, oil on canvas signed 59cm x 49cm Provenance: exh. Royal Academy 1901 No. 849, faintly inscribed verso. Notes: Peggy Calvert served as Senior’s housekeeper, and is known to have frequently sat for his portraits.
Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1864-1927): 'The Last Flicker' - Portrait of Peggy Calvert, oil on canvas signed 59cm x 49cm Provenance: exh. Royal Academy 1901 No. 849, faintly inscribed verso. Notes: Peggy Calvert served as Senior’s housekeeper, and is known to have frequently sat for his portraits.
Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1864-1927): 'The Last Flicker' - Portrait of Peggy Calvert, oil on canvas signed 59cm x 49cm Provenance: exh. Royal Academy 1901 No. 849, faintly inscribed verso. Notes: Peggy Calvert served as Senior’s housekeeper, and is known to have frequently sat for his portraits.
Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1864-1927): 'The Last Flicker' - Portrait of Peggy Calvert, oil on canvas signed 59cm x 49cm Provenance: exh. Royal Academy 1901 No. 849, faintly inscribed verso. Notes: Peggy Calvert served as Senior’s housekeeper, and is known to have frequently sat for his portraits.
Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1864-1927): 'The Last Flicker' - Portrait of Peggy Calvert, oil on canvas signed 59cm x 49cm Provenance: exh. Royal Academy 1901 No. 849, faintly inscribed verso. Notes: Peggy Calvert served as Senior’s housekeeper, and is known to have frequently sat for his portraits.
Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1864-1927): 'The Last Flicker' - Portrait of Peggy Calvert, oil on canvas signed 59cm x 49cm Provenance: exh. Royal Academy 1901 No. 849, faintly inscribed verso. Notes: Peggy Calvert served as Senior’s housekeeper, and is known to have frequently sat for his portraits.
Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1864-1927): 'The Last Flicker' - Portrait of Peggy Calvert, oil on canvas signed 59cm x 49cm Provenance: exh. Royal Academy 1901 No. 849, faintly inscribed verso. Notes: Peggy Calvert served as Senior’s housekeeper, and is known to have frequently sat for his portraits.

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Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1864-1927): 'The Last Flicker' - Portrait of Peggy Calvert, oil on canvas signed 59cm x 49cm Provenance: exh. Royal Academy 1901 No. 849, faintly inscribed verso. Notes: Peggy Calvert served as Senior’s housekeeper, and is known to have frequently sat for his portraits.

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Discover a captivating portrait by Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1864-1927) titled 'The Last Flicker', showcasing a stunning portrayal of Peggy Calvert. Painted in oil on canvas, this masterpiece is signed by the artist and measures 59cm x 49cm.

With a provenance that includes an exhibition at the prestigious Royal Academy in 1901 under No. 849, this artwork bears a faint inscription on the verso, adding an intriguing historical touch to its story.

Peggy Calvert, the subject of this striking portrait, not only embodies the skill and artistry of Mark Senior but also served as his housekeeper. It is widely known that she was a frequent muse for the artist's portraits, adding a personal and intimate connection to this exceptional piece.

Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history and a remarkable work of art by Mark Senior. Visit Duggleby Auctioneers to bid on this exquisite painting and bring a touch of the Staithes Group's legacy into your collection.



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