Lot 80
Lot 80
JAMES CLARKE HOOK, R.A. (BRITISH, 1819-1907)

The Mushroom Gatherers

Price Realised GBP 9,375
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GBP 8,000 - GBP 12,000
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JAMES CLARKE HOOK, R.A. (BRITISH, 1819-1907)

The Mushroom Gatherers

Price Realised GBP 9,375
Price Realised GBP 9,375
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JAMES CLARKE HOOK, R.A. (BRITISH, 1819-1907)
The Mushroom Gatherers
signed and numbered 'J.C. Hook R.A. 1' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
43 x 5734 in. (109. 2 x 146.7 cm.)
Provenance
James Hall Renton, until 1898.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 16 July 1976, lot 158 as Two children picking mushrooms on the cliffs.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Belgravia, 20 March 1979, lot 151.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Belgravia, 15 December 1981, lot 163.
Literature
F. G. Stephens, 'J. C. Hook, R.A., His Life and Work', The Art Annual, London, 1888, p. 30.
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1879, no. 275.
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