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William Callow, RWS, FRGS (British, 1812-1908) Self-portrait of the artist, sketching on Dover Beach on his honeymoon, 1846 inscribed lower left "Dover Beach / Folkestone in the distance / 9 FD / August 29th '46 ... 4.0 Clock" watercolour with charcoal 26 x 21cm (10 x 8in)
Provenance: Fry Watercolours and Drawings, 58 Jermyn Street, St James's, London, SW1. Burfield House, Wymondham, Norfolk. The present watercolour was painted when William Callow was on his honeymoon in 1846.
Under glass and with perhaps a little loss of colour

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