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Four Sailing Boats and Pier Head

Finch & Co

Period 1900-1950

Medium Pencil, Household Paint

Dimension 17.5 x 30 cm (6⁷/₈ x 11³/₄ inches)

Alfred Wallis (British 1855 - 1942) 
Four Sailing Boats and Pier Head 
Household paint and pencil on card 
c. 1930 

Size: 17.5cm high, 30cm wide - 7 ins high, 11¾ wide 
Frame: 32cm high, 43cm wide - 12½ ins high, 17 ins wide

Period: 1900-1950

Medium: Pencil, Household Paint

Dimension: 17.5 x 30 cm (6⁷/₈ x 11³/₄ inches)

Provenance: Waddington Galleries, London
Collection of Hon. Mrs Thomas Hazleregg, UK (purchased from the above in c. 1965) 
Ex Private UK collection

Exhibition: ….. ‘i am thinkin of givin up The paints all to gether i have nothin But Persecution and gelecy [jealousy] and if you can com [come] down for an hour or 2 you can take them with you and give what they are worf [worth] afterwards. These drawers and shopes are all jealous of me’….. 

                                           letter from Alfred Wallis to Jim Ede

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