Sir George Clausen, RA RWS, British 1852-1944- Trees beside a cottage i...
Sir George Clausen, RA RWS,
British 1852-1944-
Trees beside a cottage in a landscape, with sunset skies;
pastel on buff paper, signed with initials 'GC' (lower right), 16.7 x 26.4 cm.
Provenance:
The Estate of John Byrne (1945-2025).
Note:
Clausen worked in the studio of Edwin Long (1829-1891), before travelling to Paris, where he studied at the Académie Julian, under William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) and Tony Robert-Fleury (1837-1911). He went on to become a founding member of the New English Art Club in 1886 and Master of the Art Workers' Guild in 1909, alongside his position at Professor of Painting at the Royal Academy.
Sir George Clausen, RA RWS,
British 1852-1944-
Trees beside a cottage in a landscape, with sunset skies;
pastel on buff paper, signed with initials 'GC' (lower right), 16.7 x 26.4 cm.
Provenance:
The Estate of John Byrne (1945-2025).
Note:
Clausen worked in the studio of Edwin Long (1829-1891), before travelling to Paris, where he studied at the Académie Julian, under William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) and Tony Robert-Fleury (1837-1911). He went on to become a founding member of the New English Art Club in 1886 and Master of the Art Workers' Guild in 1909, alongside his position at Professor of Painting at the Royal Academy.
