Art
DAVIS
(Henry William Banks, 1833-1914, R.A., landscape and animal painter)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Hopkins,
saying how pleased he should have been to have paid you & your trout a visit with Pettie [John, R.A.], he details his forthcoming travels to Warwickshire... possibly Wales then France &... Scotland, 2 sides 8vo., 18 St. John's Wood Road, no date, c.
Item Date: 1890
Background
With an old note on the fourth side the great cattle painter. His earlier pictures were much influenced by the pre-Raphaelites, his later were larger and broader, and already fetched high prices in his life time.
Stock No. 19249