Lot 144
Frederick Richard Lee R.A (British 1798-1879) A Salmon Cruive on the River Awe (Argyllshire Scotland) oil on canvas signed and dated ‘1864’ lower right 40 in x 50 in in a period giltwood frame E25000-40000 Provenance: Private Collection Jackson Mississippi; Findlay Galleries Chicago; Collection Henry Hall Summers Esq (1865-1945) of Cornish Hall Flint Exhibited: Royal Academy London 1864 No 41 Reference: The Royal Academy of Arts a Complete Dictionary 1769-1904 Graves 1972 Note: Frederick Richard Lee studied at the Royal Academy and was invited to exhibit there early in his career A regular contributor thereafter Lee was elected a full Royal Academician in 1838 Considered one of the finest English landscape painters Lee often collaborated with other great painters including Thomas Sidney Cooper and Sir Edwin Landseer Salmon Cruive on the Awe is an excellent example of a favorite theme of Scottish river landscapes that occur throughout Lee’s career The work of F.R Lee is represented in major museums throughout the UK
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