Lot 432
£4,284
Auction: Lots 267 to 528 | 18th April at 10am
mixed media, signed with initials and dated lower right FB 1910
48.5cm x 56.7cm (frame size 74cm x 81cm)
Exhibited: The Fine Art Society 1910, part of the Messina Earthquake series.
Note: In 1908 there was a massive 7.1 earthquake in the southern tip of Italy and Northern Sicily in which up to 82,000 lives were lost. After the earthquake, Brangwyn went to Messina, and created fifty watercolours recording his experiences of the event.