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Study of an Oak Tree – Emma Weeds Bacon, Suffolk, 1822 (Pencil Drawing)
£190.00
Size: Frame 38 c 44 cm. Drawing inside mount 22.5 x 28.5 cm.
Condition: Drawing frame and mount all in excellent condition.
This beautifully executed drawing is of a large oak tree and other woodland, with a path and gate. It is pencil on wove paper.
The attribution is from the formerly well known Fry Gallery, London, whose label is on the reverse of the frame.
Emma Bacon was the daughter of R Bacon of Weybread in Suffolk and she married C C Atkins of Colston Hall, Norfolk, in 1846. She may have been a pupil of John Crome and this study certainly shows his influence.