£400 - £600
Pierre Édouard Frère (1819-1886) - La Bouillie (The Porridge), signed and dated 1869, oil on panel, 38 x 46cm
Provenance: 1) M. Newman, Samuel Montagu, 1st Baron Swaythling (1832-1911), British-Jewish banker, philanthropist, and sometime Liberal MP for Whitechapel (1885-1900); lent by him to the West Ham Free Picture Exhibitions, Easter 1899: Fifth Annual Exhibition, printed and inscribed label to verso; 2) M. Newman, Ltd., Fine Art Dealers, 43a, Duke Street, St. James's, label to verso.
Good condition, some signs of minor cleaning. Long undisturbed in its present frame, and ready to hang.
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28.80% inc VAT*
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30.6% inc VAT*
