Waterfront Taverna, Eretria

Catalog no.

0050

Year

1965

Subject

City and street

Media

Oil / Acrylic /
Oil on board

Size (H x W)

15 x 18 inches

Availability

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Price

£300

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This image is of a local taverna, preparing for the lunchtime trade, and in typical early style of palette knife and planes. See also 'Taverna, Eretria' (Cat. No. 0081) which appears to be the same scene but with different treatment, and Cat. No. 0203, 'Eretria Waterfront with Net mender'. [ Unframed. On reverse of 'Farm Cart, Cat. No. 0148.]

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