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Robert Catterson Smith (1853-1938)
THE CHINESE FAN
gouache
signed with initials lower left
18_ x 13_in. (46.99 x 34.29cm)
Robert Catterson Smith was a Pre-Raphaelite artist and son of portrait painter Stephen Catterson Smith (1806-1872)
former president of the RHA. His mother was Anne a miniature-painter, daughter of Robert Titus Wyke, an English artist,
residing at Wexford. Robert was one of ten children, two of whom became practicing artists. Stephen Catterson Smith
was a member of the Royal Hibernian Academy and practiced in Dublin, while Robert worked in London.
€ 500.00- € 700.00 (£370-£520 approx.)
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