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§ Cecil Arthur Hunt, VPRWS, RBA (British, 1873-1965) Hill Town in Sicily signed "C A Hunt" lower left and inscribed with title on the reverse watercolour and bodycolour 35 x 47cm (14 x 18in)
Exhibited: Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours, Retrospective, May 1966, no. 69; Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours, Cecil Arthur Hunt, VPRWS, RBA, 1996, no. 65 The subject most likely represents the central Sicilian town of Castrogiovanni. Cecil Hunt produced numerous depictions of this town, attracted by its magnificent situation and its surroundings. Sketches of his works of this subject are in his sketchbooks of 1925 and 1927 (SB16, SB16A, SB20).
Condition appears fine.

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