British & Continental Auction | May 8, 2024
Wed, May 8, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 30
Rudolph Onslow-Ford Painting, Newton Hall Provenance
Estimate: $600 - $900
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| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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(British, born 1875)
Woodland in Autumn, circa 1916, signed lower left "R O Ford", oil on canvas, 20-1/4 x 24 in.; original gilt wood and composition frame, 26-3/8 x 30-3/8 x 2-3/4 in.
Provenance: The Property of Brigadier General B. F. Widdrington, C.M.G., D.S.O., Newton Hall, Felton, Morpeth, Northumberland; Christie's London, January 20, 2010, lot 198; By descent in family
Note: Rudolph Onslow-Ford was the uncle of artist Gordon Onslow-Ford and was his first art teacher. He was the son of Edward Onslow Ford, a well-known sculptor.
Literature: Inventory and Valuation of the contents of Newton Hall, Felton, Morpeth, Northumberland, The Property of Brigadier General B. F. Widdrington, C.M.G., D.S.O., 1925, p. 135.
Exhibited: The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts 1916, London (per inscription verso canvas)
Condition
original stretcher and tacking edge, crackle; frame with some losses
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The Property of Brigadier General B. F. Widdrington, C.M.G., D.S.O., Newton Hall, Felton, Morpeth, Northumberland; Christie's London, January 20, 2010, lot 198; By descent in family
