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Discover a charming depiction by Florence Adelina Hess, a renowned member of the Staithes Group. This delightful piece showcases an angler by a bridge, captured in oil on panel. The artwork, measuring 23cm x 28cm, remains unframed, allowing the focus to remain solely on the exquisite brushwork and composition.
With a fascinating provenance, this painting was exhibited at the City of Bradford Corporation Art Gallery, specifically at Cartwright Memorial Hall, where it was numbered as no.37. A label verso provides further authentication of its exhibition history.
This exceptional piece comes from the esteemed collection of Doris Bilbrough (née Sykes), who served as the cook in the Hess household during the 1930s. Passed down through generations, this artwork offers a unique connection to the artist's personal environment and history.
Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of art with a rich background and artistic significance. Keep an eye out for this captivating painting at the upcoming auction held by Duggleby Auctioneers.