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George Leslie Hunter

Sunrise over Fife Harbour

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November 26, 03:10 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

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George Leslie Hunter

1877 - 1931

Sunrise over Fife Harbour


signed Hunter (lower right)

pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper laid on board

unframed (sheet): 75 by 49.5cm.; 29½ by 19½in.

framed: 91 by 64.5cm.; 36 by 25½in.

Executed in 1919.

T. & R. Annan & Sons, Glasgow (as 'The Harbour')

Major Ion Harrison, and thence by descent

Glasgow, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Exhibition of Scottish Painting, October - November 1961, no. 142 (as 'The Harbour')

London, Royal Academy, The Scottish Colourists 1900-1930: F.C.B. Cadell, J.D. Fergusson, G.L. Hunter, S.J. Peploe, June - September 2000, no. 47, illustrated in the exh. cat. pl. 44, with tour to Dean Gallery, Edinburgh

Roger Billcliffe, The Scottish Colourists: Cadell, Fergusson, Hunter, Peploe, London, 1989, p. 167, pl. 84

Bill Smith and Jill Marriner, Hunter Revisited: The life and art of Leslie Hunter, Edinburgh, 2012, pp. 82, 203, pl. 61