WHYTE'S IRISH & INTERNATIONAL ART MONDAY 1 OCTOBER 2018 AT 6PM

IRISH & INTERNATIONAL ART · 1 OCTOBER 2018 AT 6PM 11 William Percy French (1854-1920) HINDHEAD watercolour signed lower left; titled lower right 10 by 7.75in. (25.4 by 19.7cm) Provenance: Whyte’s, 2 March 2009 lot 168; Private collection Hindhead - a village in Surrey, England -means “hill frequented by hinds”, or female deer. Among the several notable individuals who lived in Hindhead included playwright George Bernard Shaw who lived at “Blen Cathra”, now the site of St Edmund’s School and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle who lived at “Undershaw” from 1897 to 1907. There he wrote some of his best-known novels, including The Hound of the Baskervilles. Doyle was Hindhead Golf Club’s first President in 1904. €2,000-€3,000 (£1,800-£2,700 approx.) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid Lot 11