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Luncheon on the moor: the Howard Townsed family taking a break from a highland shoot

Date: circa 1900

Dimensions: Height: 48.9 cm (19.2 in); Width: 78.7 cm (30.9 in)

Owner/Location: Private Owner


Description

The painting is signed on the lower right.

Circa 1900, Howard Townsend commissioned Millet to paint his family portrait.

Provenance

Commissioned by the sitter circa 1900By descent in the family to the present owner. Sotheby’s Auction 30 September 2009Sale price: 10,000 USD

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Luncheon on the moor: the Howard Townsed family taking a break from a highland shoot