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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Walter Langley, CARRYING THE CATCH, circa 1890s

Walter Langley 1852-1922

CARRYING THE CATCH, circa 1890s
Watercolour
Unframed: 35.5 x 45.5 cm.; 14 x 18 in.
Framed: 52.5 x 62 cm.; 20¾ x 24½ in.
Signed lower right 'W. Langley.'
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The figure of the fisherman's wife in Carrying the Catch is based on the woman on the left in Langley's large oil painting The Breadwinners exhibited at the Royal Academy...
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The figure of the fisherman's wife in Carrying the Catch is based on the woman on the left in Langley's large oil painting The Breadwinners exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1896 (private collection)
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Provenance

Alexander Gallery, Bristol;
Christie's, London, 3 June 2004, lot 194
Private Collection 

Literature

Roger Langley, Walter Langley, Pioneer of the Newlyn Art Colony, Bristol, 1997

Lionel Birch, Stanhope A. Forbes, A. R. A., and Elizabeth Stanhope Forbes, A. R. W. S., London, Cassell Limited, 1906

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