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Lot 47

George Leslie Hunter
(British, 1877-1931)
Harbour scene 44 x 54.5 cm. (17 1/4 x 21 1/2 in.)

Amended
13 May 2021, 11:00 BST
Edinburgh

Sold for £8,287.50 inc. premium

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George Leslie Hunter (British, 1877-1931)

Harbour scene
signed 'Hunter' (lower left)
watercolour and pencil
44 x 54.5 cm. (17 1/4 x 21 1/2 in.)

Footnotes

Provenance
Sale; Phillips, 22nd June 1965, Lot 28

Exhibited
Edinburgh, The Scottish Arts Council, Three Scottish Colourists, 1970, no.42.

The harbour depicted was previously thought of to be Largo, however Derak Ogstan and Margaret Carlaw consider the harbour too large to be that of Largo. They consider it to be Pittenweem.

Saleroom notices

Additional provenance: The SAC Catalogue also gives the provenance as Gibson Jarvie, who was Hunter's cousin.

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