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Lot 61: GEORGE SCHOLEFIELD DIXON (BRITISH, 1890-c.1945) - WINTER SUNSET ON SUSSEX GARDENS BY ST JAMES'S PADDINGTON

Est: £400 GBP - £600 GBPSold:
Olympia AuctionsLondon, United KingdomJuly 08, 2014

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GEORGE SCHOLEFIELD DIXON (BRITISH, 1890-c.1945)
WINTER SUNSET ON SUSSEX GARDENS BY ST JAMES'S PADDINGTON
signed: G.S.Dixon l.r; oil on canvas
60cm x 50cm; 23 3/4in x 19 3/4in
This interesting pre-second world war view depicts houses by what is now a busy section of Sussex Gardens in Bayswater. To the right of the picture is the tower of one London's great late nineteenth century churches, St James's Paddington designed by George Edmund Street. Dixon was born in Leeds and studied at Leicester School of Art before moving to London. He flourished as a commercial artist working for publications such as Tatler and Bystander. He was a regular exhibitor at the Royal Academy and an active member of the London Sketch Club

Auction Details

British & Continental Picture Sale

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Olympia Auctions
July 08, 2014, 02:00 PM GMT

25 Blythe Road, London, LDN, W14 0PD, UK