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Benjamin Williams Leader

Artist
Benjamin Williams Leader
(English, 1831 - 1923)
Title
Worcester Cathedral
Date
1894
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
54 1/2 x 90 3/4 in. Overall
Credit
Elvehjem Associates purchase
Accession No.
1977.190
Classification
Paintings
Geography
England

Related

<span>1894, purchased by George McCulloch (London, England); 29-30 May 1913, following McCulloch''s death in 1907, sold at Christie, Manson and Woods auction (London, England), "Catalogue of the well-known collection of modern pictures and water colour drawings of the British and continental schools, statuary and bronzes formed by the late George McCulloch, Esq, of 184 Queen''s Gate, SW" [lot 159] to Gooden &amp; Fox. 1977, M. Newman Ltd. Paintings and Drawings (London, England) sold to Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art].</span>

  • Blackburn, Henry. "Academy Notes." London: Chatto and Windus, May 1894. pp. 14, 96, no. 371
  • Spielmann, M. H. "The Royal Academy, 1894." Royal Academy Pictures, Royal Academy Supplement of The Magazine of Art, 1894. pp. 111, 193, no. 371
  • "Exhibition of Modern Works in Painting and Sculpture." Winter Exhibition MDCCCCIX. Clowes and Sons, Limited, 1909. p. 30, no. 127
  • Wood, Ruth. "Benjamin Williams Leader 1831-1923 His Life and Paintings." Antique Collectors' Club, 1998. pp. 86-87

  • Royal Academy Winter Exhibition MDCCCCIX: , 1/4/1909–3/13/1909
  • Hundred and Twenty-Sixth Exhibition of the Royal Academy, The: Royal Academy, London, 5/7/1894–6/1/1988

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