25th Jun, 2020 11:00
Pictures through the Ages: 17th Century to Modern
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Charles March Gere (1869-1957)
Charles March Gere (1869-1957)
Lago Maggiore, 1918
monogrammed and dated (lower left)
watercolour
23 x 35cm.
Provenance:
From the collection of John Redman (b.1937).
John Redman lived with the Payne and Gere families in their Cotswold home during the 2nd World War from 1940 to 1944. He points out the home was a constant visiting location for a number of important artists and writers including Sir Stanley Spencer, Vanessa Bell, Virginia Woolf, Sir William Rothenstein, George Bernard Shaw, John Betjeman and many others.
He has collected a comprehensive range of the Payne and Gere families works through a lifetime's friendship with Edward R. Payne (1906-1991), the Payne's second son of three and also an artist. These are well represented by the selection included in this auction.
Estimated at £400 - £600
Charles March Gere (1869-1957)
Lago Maggiore, 1918
monogrammed and dated (lower left)
watercolour
23 x 35cm.
Provenance:
From the collection of John Redman (b.1937).
John Redman lived with the Payne and Gere families in their Cotswold home during the 2nd World War from 1940 to 1944. He points out the home was a constant visiting location for a number of important artists and writers including Sir Stanley Spencer, Vanessa Bell, Virginia Woolf, Sir William Rothenstein, George Bernard Shaw, John Betjeman and many others.
He has collected a comprehensive range of the Payne and Gere families works through a lifetime's friendship with Edward R. Payne (1906-1991), the Payne's second son of three and also an artist. These are well represented by the selection included in this auction.
Auction: Pictures through the Ages: 17th Century to Modern, 25th Jun, 2020
Pictures through the Ages: 17th Century to Modern
