Fowey

Catalog no.

0072

Year

1975

Subject

Seascape

Media

Oil / Acrylic /
Oil on board

Size (H x W)

31 x 41 inches

Availability

For sale, Priced

Price

£1400

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Sometimes called "Troy Town" after the book by Sir Arthur Quiller Couch, one in the first series of square technique. There were also several prints made of the same view with different treatment - the view is from Hall Walk.

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