Lot 263
FRANCIS OWEN SALISBURY (BRITISH 1874-1962)
KING GEORGE V WITH THE PRINCE OF WALES VISITING THE BATTLEFIELDS OF FRANCE 1916
The Forbes Collection at Old Battersea House
Auction: 1 November 2011 at 11:00 GMT
£8,125
Description
Oil on canvas, arched top
Dimensions
91.5cm x 61cm (36in x 24in)
Footnote
Provenance:
The British Council of Churches Christie's, London, September 25, 1985, lot 63, reproduced.
Literature:
Souren Melikian, "Society Portraits by Salisbury: Unwitting Parody", International Herald Tribune, September 28-29, 1985, p. 6.