Henry Moore (1831-1895) British. "A Quiet Evening in the Cha...

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£1,000 - £2,000

Henry Moore (1831-1895) British. "A Quiet Evening in the Channel", Oil on Canvas, Signed and Dated 1869, and Inscribed on a label verso, 20" x 36" (50.8 x 91.5cm) Provenance: Agnew's, 1870 (stock no. 5732); Bt Robert Bennett; Estate sale, Messrs Branch and Leete, 1 April 1895; Bt Rev F C Jackson. Exhibited: Royal Academy, 1870, no. 901. Dudley Gallery, 1870, no. 119 EF Horner, 15 Angel St, Sheffield, 1896. Information: "Henry Moore's 'A quiet evening in the Channel' is a pleasing marine example of this well-known artist's style." Sheffield Daily Telegraph, 30 March 1896, p8