PICTURE SALE

Evening Star, Issue 21744, 12 June 1934, Page 11

PICTURE SALE

Messrs Park Reynolds Limited have on exhibition a varied collection of oil and water colours and ojd steel plate engravings, amongst which are some very fine examples—amongst others two beautiful oils of Milverton Church, Warwickshire, and Charlerote Park, by John C. Wintour A.E.S.A.—‘ A Seaport Town ’ by Fielding—‘ Rural Scene’ by E. Terry—Landscape and Pool by J. D. Taylor. W. M. Hodgkins is represented by a largo water colour with Jake and island in foreground, snowy mountains in the distance, also Mount Barnslaw and Valley of the Dart which is a beautiful piece of work. He has also two small sketches. E. A. Chapman has a large water colour of ‘ The Terraces ’ showing faithfully what they were before the eruption. This is a striking example. W. J. Rush has a beautiful little piece of Canadian mountains, bush, and river. Albert Hansen’s old English cottages and garden is sure to attract attention. The garden is a riot of summer flowers and two quaint rush covered beehives. Miss Isabel Hodgkins has a beautiful painted blue jug with apple blossom. The old lady sitting at the window darning is a very fine piece of work by F. Flo!. Two old steel engravings 1 The Last Sleep of Argyll ’ and ‘ The Last Scene in the Life of Montrose ’ are fine copies, and worth inspecting. There are quite a number of photogravures, etchings, and coloured prints _ which make a good show. The collection will be on view until the sale by auction on Thursday afternoon.