ADDENDA
ARTHUR HUGHES:
HIS LIFE AND WORKS
A Catalogue Raisonné compiled by Leonard Roberts,
with a Biographical Introduction by Stephen Wildman
(Woodbridge: ACC Ltd., 1997)

The following are additions and corrections to the Catalogue section of the book,
which have come to the author's attention since publication.

Abbreviations:
'Richmond 1998' -- Arthur Hughes: The Last Pre-Raphaelite, Museum of Richmond, Surrey, 10 November 1998-13 March 1999
'Norwich 2001' -- Frederick Sandys & the Pre-Raphaelites, Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery, 15 October 2001-6 January 2002
'R.A. 2003' -- Pre-Raphaelite & Other Masters, Royal Academy of Arts, 20 September-12 December 2003
'Stockholm 2009' -- The Pre-Raphaelites, Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, 26 February-24 May 2009

Paintings, Watercolours and Drawings

1.  COWS.
EXH: Richmond 1998 (1, repr. p.7).

2.  FAUN PIPING.
EXH: Richmond 1998 (2, repr. colour p.9).

4.  THE YOUNG POET.
EXH: ...; Richmond 1998 (3, repr. colour p.11).

8.  SELF PORTRAIT.
EXH: ...; Stockholm 2009 (6, repr. colour).

9.  THE ADORATION OF THE SHEPHERDS.
EXH: ...; Richmond 1998 (4, repr. colour p.13).

10.  OPHELIA.
LIT: ...; Athenæum, 27 September [not December] 1884, p.409; ...
10.3.  OPHELIA (reduced version).
EXH: ...; R.A. 2003 (71).

14.  BENEDICK IN THE ARBOUR.
EXH: ...; Richmond 1998 (5, repr. colour p.15).

15.7A.  THE LONG ENGAGEMENT (sketch).  c.1858.
Pencil and white chalk on paper, 25.5 x 17.5cm, 10 x 6¾ in.  Unsigned.
PROV: Presumably gifted to John Bunney; by descent to J.N. & Miss S.E. Bunney; gifted by them in 1998 to Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery (1998 P80).
Note: Had this work been included in the Catalogue, its entry number would have been 15.8; the current 15.8 would have been 15.9.

16.  EDWARD ROBERT HUGHES AS A CHILD.
EXH: ...; Richmond 1998 (6, repr. colour p.17).

17.  FAIR ROSAMUND.
EXH: ...; European Masterpieces: Six Centuries of Paintings from the National Gallery of Victoria, Cincinnati Art Museum, 29 October 2000-14 January 2001, and Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, 18 March-27 May 2001.

18A.  WILLIAM MICHAEL ROSSETTI.  1854.
Pen & ink on paper, 17.5 x 11cm, 6¾ x 4¼ in.  Inscribed by WMR l.r.: '1854 - Arthur Hughes'.
PROV: William Michael Rossetti; thence by descent to Private collector.
LIT: WMR, "List of Works of Art ... in No. 3 St. Edmund's Terrace ... 6 Decr. 1908" (MS: Angeli/Dennis Papers, UBC); Angela Thirlwell, William and Lucy: The Other Rossettis (Yale UP, 2003), pp.13 (repr.) & 14.










Photo courtesy of Angela Thirlwell.

29.  APRIL LOVE.
To Ford Madox Brown [c. March 1857] (MS: South African National Gallery):
23 King St./Maidstone, Kent
    [Thank you] for your very kind endeavours to assist me in persuading the British nation they possess a treasure in the picture of 'April Love'.... So I think April Love may just go to the wall.
29.5.  APRIL LOVE (reduced version).
EXH: ...; R.A. 2003 (72).
LIT: ...; J. Townsend, Pre-Raphaelite Painting Techniques (2004), pp.186-89 (repr. colour pl.164).
To W.M. Rossetti [18 August 1857] (MS: Angeli/Dennis Papers, UBC):
Upper Belgrave Place
    You must write yourself to Arthur James Lewis about the little "April Love" saying you've my permission [to send it to the New York exhibition].  I'll try and see him too - but do write.... If you get it remember its value is incalculable. that is to say about what Lewis likes to fix - its frame's about 2 pounds.

30.  THE EVE OF ST. AGNES.
EXH: ...; Richmond 1998 (7, repr. colour p.19).
LIT: ...; Saturday Review, 17 May 1856, pp.57-59; ...

31A.  POETIC WORDS.  c. mid-1850s.
Pencil and grey wash on paper, 18.5 x 13.5cm, 7¼ x 5¼ in.  Inscribed (in another hand?) l.r. and verso: 'Arthur Hughes'.
PROV: Private collector; bought from him on 6 May 1966 by Maas Gallery; bought from them on 7 July 1966 by private collector.  Anon sales, Christie’s South Kensington, 6 April 2000 (unsold?); 21 June 2000 (179), sold for £588; and 1 December 2004 (328, repr.), unsold at £210.
EXH: Exhibition of Drawings (1720-1920), Maas Gallery, July 1966 (44).











33.  HOME FROM SEA.
PROV: Purchased by Thomas Edward Plint; returned to the artist (likely as part of an exchange) by 1861;...
EXH: ...; Stockholm 2009 (64, repr. colour).
To F.M. Brown [c. March 1857] (MS: South African National Gallery):
23 King St./Maidstone, Kent
    I am grassing my Sailor Boy here - am coming up to town the end of this week.
To W.M. Rossetti [18 August 1857] (MS: Angeli/Dennis Papers, UBC):
Upper Belgrave Place
    I've got permission from Plint to send the Sailor-boy to America - he wants it insured for 150 guineas.  The value of the frame is about 4 pounds....
    I have the Sailor here....
P.S. Please design a title for the Sailor boy-- there is nothing on its frame.  I called it "The Mother's Grave" at Russell Place- but should like something different for a change tho' it is his mother's grave.  That will do tho' quite well again I think.  Don't you?
33.2A.  HOME FROM SEA (sketch for the figure of the boy).  c.1856.
PROV: Alexander Munro; by descent to his daughter-in-law Mrs. Margaret Caroline Neaves Munro; gifted by her (in Charles Alexander Munro's name) in 1959 to Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.

35.  THE KING'S ORCHARD.
EXH: ...; R.A. 2003 (69).
35.2.  THE KING'S ORCHARD (study).
EXH: ...; Richmond 1998 (8, repr. colour p.21).

36.  THE ANNUNCIATION.
EXH: Hogarth Club, July 1860; ... Stockholm 2009 (38, repr. colour).
John Ruskin to John Brett, July 1860 (MS: Private collection):
    Please send me a line of chat ... at your leisure, telling me ... whether Hughes's 'Annunciation' is good, at the Hogarth.

36.  THE NATIVITY.
EXH: ...; Stockholm 2009 (39, repr. colour).

40.2.  A WILD ROSE (study).  c.1858.
PROV: Lent to Ford Madox Brown c.1880, but later lost.
F.M. Brown to Lucy Madox Rossetti, 27 August 1882 (MS: Angeli/Dennis Papers, UBC):
    [Hughes] asks me if I can return him a certain drawing of a wood in Autumn [169] which I borrowed of him nearly three years ago.  I feel so ashamed because a study of a wild rose I borrowed in like way became lost.

43.  THE KNIGHT OF THE SUN.
EXH: ...; R.A. 2003 (74).
NOTE: ENTRIES 43.5 THROUGH 43.7 ARE NOW RECONSTRUCTED WITH CORRECTIONS
43.5.  THE KNIGHT OF THE SUN (study).  c.1859.
Oil on board, 25 x 40.5cm, 9¾ x 16in.  Signed l.r.: 'Arthur Hughes'.
PROV: A.P. Levenson by 1952; consigned by him to Sotheby’s Belgravia, 11 November 1975 (57, as 'Mort d'Arthur'); bought for £140 by Stone Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; bought from them in May 1977 for £140 by private collector; consigned by him to Phillip's, 28 November 2000 (28, repr. colour p.34); unsold, and then sold privately for £7,800.
LIT: Fredeman 1988, p.301.
43.6.  THE KNIGHT OF THE SUN (study).  c.1859-60, retouched and completed in 1893.
Oil on canvas, approx. 25.5 x 40.5cm, 10 x 16in.
PROV: Purchased for £25 in April 1893 by Alice Boyd; thence in 1897 to her niece Eleanor Margaret Courtney-Boyd; thence in 1946 to her sister Evelyn May Courtney-Boyd, and still at Penkill Castle in the late 1960s.
LIT: Fredeman 1967, p.50; Gibson 1970, p.452; Fredeman 1988, p.282.
Note: All Epistolary references below 43.6 (pp.146-47) still refer to this entry.
43.7.  THE KNIGHT OF THE SUN (reduced version).  c.1862.
Oil on panel, 28 x 39.5cm, 11 x 15½in.  Signed l.l.: 'A.Hughes'.
    Better a death when work is done
      than earth's most favoured birth.*
PROV: Benjamin Godfrey Windus; Windus sale, Christie’s, 15 February 1868 (266); bought for £106 by Messrs. J. & W. Vokins.  [P.?] de Putron (inscribed verso).  Anon. sale, Sotheby’s Belgravia, 18 April 1978 (60, repr. colour); bought for £4,500 by the Maas and Christopher Wood galleries; bought from them on 21 April 1978 by Edmund J. McCormick; thence in 1988 to his widow Mrs. Suzanne McCormick; bought from her, via Christopher Wood Gallery, in July 2006 by Private collector.
EXH: ...; Stockholm 2009 (33, repr. colour).
Notes: All Literary ("LIT:") references to 43.7 (p.147) still refer to this entry.  Also, the Exhibition ("EXH:") cited and the Forbes & Mancoff Literary ("LIT:") references under 43.6 (p.146) now refer to this entry.
*  Quoted in the Windus sale catalogue, and now restored to its new flat by the current owner.

44.  A GIRL'S HEAD.  NOTE: DELETE THIS ENTRY (it is the same as 58.1A; see below).

45.  A WOODMAN'S CHILD.
EXH: ...; Norwich 2001 (76).

46.  AURORA LEIGH'S DISMISSAL OF ROMNEY.
EXH: ...; Norwich 2001 (77).

49.  ANNIE MUNRO.
EXH: ...; Richmond 1998 (9, repr. colour p.23).

50.  HOME FROM WORK.
PROV: .... (Forbes Collection sale, Christie's, 19 February 2003 [13, repr. colour], unsold).

51.  THAT WAS A PIEDMONTESE.
EXH: ...; Richmond 1998 (10, repr. colour p.25); Preraffaelliti: Il sogno del '400 italiano da Beato Angelico a Perugino da Rossetti a Burne-Jones, Museo d'Arte, Ravenna, 28 February-6 June 2010 (21, repr. colour p.95).

54.  THE BIRTH OF TRISTRAM.
EXH: ...; Richmond 1998 (11, repr. colour p.27).

55.  THE RIFT WITHIN THE LUTE.
EXH: ...; Art Treasures of England, Royal Academy, 1998 (144, repr.); Richmond 1998 (12, repr. colour p.29); Stockholm 2009 (34, repr. colour).
55.3  ENID AND GERAINT.
PROV: ....  Perez Simon.
EXH: ...; Da Cranach a Monet: Capolavori dalla collezione Perez Simon, Palazzo Ruspoli Fondazione Memmo, Roma, 4 October 2007-27 January 2008 (50, repr. colour).

56.3A.  THE MOWER (The Scythe Sharpener, sketch).  c.1861.
Oil on panel, 27.5 x 21cm, 10¾ x 8¼ in.  Signed l.l.: 'Arthur Hughes'.
PROV: Folio Fine Art by March 1967.  Anne & Malcolm McHenry; gifted by them in 1978 to Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento CA (1978.26).
EXH: Catalogue 44, Folio Fine Art, March 1967 (145).
LIT: William E. Fredeman, "The Search for Arthur Hughes" (in Journal of Pre-Raphaelite Studies 7 [Fall 1998]), pp.104-05.
56.4.  THE MOWER (reduced version).
PROV: .... Anon. sale, Sotheby's New York, 11 December 2003 (37, repr. colour); sold for US$39,000.

57.2.  BED-TIME (reduced version).
EXH: ...; R.A. 2003 (68).
57.2A.  BED-TIME (sketch of the reduced version).  c.1863.
Pencil on paper (verso of the front of an envelope, addressed in another hand to J.H. Trist & postmarked 'London NO 18 / 63'), 16 x 12.5cm, 6¼ x 5 in.  Unsigned.
PROV: Presumably drawn for John Hamilton Trist.  UK TradePix; bought from them for £75 on 5 October 2008 by Scott Thomas Buckle.












Photo courtesy of the owner.


58.1A.  A MUSIC PARTY (study for the female figure).  1861; retouched in 1865?
Oil on canvas laid on panel, 38.5 x 30.5cm, 15¼ x 12 in.  Signed l.r.: 'Arthur Hughes'; inscribed by A.F. Hughes on label verso: 'Study. (1860) / The Late Arthur Hughes'.
    The hand was likely altered while experimenting with the composition for Madeleine (58.3).  This work was originally catalogued as A Girl's Head (44, see above).
PROV: Studio sale (part of 43), bought-in at 3gns. by Hughes.  Anon. sale, Christie's, 23 November 2004 (118, repr. colour p.110); bought for £2,151 by Jane Cohen.











58.2.  A MUSIC PARTY (sketch).
PROV: .... Private collection.










Photo courtesy of the owner.


59.  SILVER AND GOLD.
EXH: ...; R.A. 2003 (77).
59.5  SILVER AND GOLD (study).
PROV: ...; gifted by him in 2009, through The Art Fund, to Brighton Museum and Art Gallery.

60.  THE FONT.
PROV: ...; consigned by his executors to Sotheby's, 13 July 2010 (27, repr. colour p.29), sold for £37,250.
EXH: ...; Richmond 1998 (13, repr. colour p.31).

61.  MRS. JAS. LEATHART AND CHILDREN.
PROV: ....Mrs. Margaret C. Mele; bought from her estate for £284,000 in March 1998 by Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne.
LIT: ...; The Times, 23 March 1998, p.24 (repr. colour, in reverse); Christie's catalogue, 22 November 2006, pp.186-87 (repr. Fig. 1).

62.  MRS. TRIST AND SON.
PROV: ...; thence in 1996 to his son Richard John Francis Trist.

63.  BEAUTY AND THE BEAST.
Oil on canvas, 96 x 62cm, 37¾ x 24¼in., arched top.  Signed l.l.: 'Arthur Hughes'.
PROV: .... Consigned to the Leicester Galleries; bought from them in October 2004 by Private collector.
EXH: ...; Medieval to Modern, Leicester Galleries, New York (9-14 May) and London (11-17 June), 2003 (10, repr. colour p.24).














Photo courtesy of the Leicester Galleries

63.3.  BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (reduced version).
PROV: ...; bequeathed in 2002 to her nephew Ed Ruck-Keene.

66.2.  THE LADY OF SHALOTT (preliminary sketch).  NOTE: DELETE THIS ENTRY (it has been determined that this sketch is by another hand.  Secondary entry numbers of subsequent related works are reduced by one [i.e. 66.3 is now 66.2, etc.]).
66.4 [now 66.3].  THE LADY OF SHALOTT (sketch for the centre panel).
PROV: ..... Anon. sale, Christie's, 25 November 2003 (148, repr. colour); sold for £8,962.

67A.  AN ANGEL HOLDING A CLOUD (design for a shield).  1864.
Pen & ink?
PROV: Commissioned in 1864 by the founders of The College for Men and Women, Queen's Square.
To Susan Lushington, 20 September 1912 (MS: Private collection):
The Cottage, Pett, nr Hastings
    Long ago, when some friends of mine started The College for Men & Women, in Queen's Sq. I think it was, they asked me to design their "Shield" to a motto--this: "Our God is gracious ever, when man has done his part."  And I made an Angel holding a cloud in his hands, and squeezing it like a sponge and the rain falling.

69.  SPRINGTIDE.
PROV: ... Carel Weight; thence to his widow Mrs. Helen Weight; gifted by her in August 1998 to Private collector.

70.  FEMALE HEAD.
PROV: George Rae by late 1872 (not "c.1900"); ....

71.  GOOD NIGHT.
PROV: George Rae by 1864, and still with him in late 1872 (not "c.1900")....

73.  MRS. THOMAS WOOLNER.
PROV: ...; Mrs. Diana Woolner; acquired from her estate in 2002 by the National Trust, Bradley Manor.
LIT: ...; re:Source: AIL Report 2002/03, p.19 (repr. colour p.20); Christie's catalogue, 22 November 2006, pp.186-87 (repr. Fig. 2).

75.  SIR GALAHAD.
PROV: George Rae by late 1872 (not "c.1900"); ....
To F.M. Brown, Monday [c. late August 1868] (MS: South African National Gallery):
Woodbine Villa/Lynmouth, N. Devon
    I am hoping to make some studies for Galahad, poor old thing, here.
75.2.  SIR GALAHAD (study).
PROV: George Rae by late 1872 (not "c.1900"); ....

77.  MARIANA AT THE WINDOW.  c. mid-1860s.
EXH: ... British Pictures 1840-1940, Maas Gallery, 27 October-24 November 1999 (60, repr. colour p.47; erroneously dated 'c.1856').

81.  MOTHER AND CHILD IN A GARDEN.
PROV: ...; gifted by him in 2009, through The Art Fund, to Orleans House Gallery, Richmond.

85.  A BIRTHDAY PICNIC.
PROV: .... Forbes Collection sale, Christie's, 19 February 2003 (11, repr. colour); sold for £380,650.
EXH: ...; Norwich 2001 (68).

90A.  PORTRAIT OF MRS. LOUISA JENNER. 1867.
Oil on canvas, 80 x 50.5cm, 31½ x 21 in.  Signed & dated l.l.: 'Arthur Hughes/1867'.
    The sitter (nee Ashford, 1833-80) was the wife of Charles Jenner, of Portobello, Edinburgh, founder of Jenner's Stores and brother of Sir William Jenner, Physician-in-ordinary to Queen Victoria.
PROV: Commissioned c.1867 by Charles Jenner; thence to his brother-in-law; by descent to his daughter; by descent to her daughter; gifted by her to her nephew's private collection (on loan to Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery); anon. sale, Christie's, 22 November 2006 (331, repr. colour p.185); sold for £78,000.
Note: Had this work been included in the catalogue (brief details can be found in the Index, p.304), its entry number would have been 91















Photo courtesy of Simon Lake

90A.2.  PORTRAIT OF MRS. LOUISA JENNER (study).  c.1867.
Oil on canvas, 32 x 18cm, 12½ x 7 in., arched top.
PROV: Charles Jenner; thence to his brother-in-law; by descent to his daughter; by descent to her daughter's Private collection.
LIT: Christie's catalogue, 22 November 2006, pp.186-87 (repr. Fig. 3).
Note: Had this work been included in the catalogue, its entry number would have been 91.2.














Photo courtesy of Christie's


91.  THE YOUNG KNIGHT'S VIGIL (unfinished).
To Susan Lushington, [c.31 October 1912] (MS: Private collection):
The Cottage, Pett, nr Hastings
    How noble of you to decline the walking tour to Arundel and ... its mailed knight in the Church with his skeleton beneath him.  And if you will come and see me I will show him to you in a study made long ago--and sketches for the design I never carried out.
91.2.  THE YOUNG KNIGHT'S VIGIL (sketch).
    See above.
91.3.  THE YOUNG KNIGHT'S VIGIL (sketch).
    See above.

93.  TITLE UNKNOWN.
    This and 70 (Female Head) may be the same picture.

94.2.  SIGH NO MORE, LADIES (study).
Oil on board, 20.5 x 23.5cm, 8 x 9¼ in.  Signed l.r.: 'AH' (monogram).
PROV: .... Anon. sales, Christie's, 23 November 2004 (119, repr. colour), unsold, and Christie's South Kensington, 9 March 2005 (224, repr.), sold for £2,160.  With the Maas Gallery in June 2006.
EXH: British Pictures, Maas Gallery, 7-30 June 2006 (63, repr. colour p.54).










100.  ENDYMION.
PROV: .... Anon. sale, Sotheby's New York, 26 May 1993 (90, repr. colour), unsold.

103.  THE CENTRAL EXECUTIVE COTTON FAMINE RELIEF COMMITTEE.
Oil (monochrome, with touches of red) on canvas, 190 by 350cm, 74¾ x 137¾in.  Unsigned.
     Engraved by J. R. Herbert.  The canvas is torn at the l.l. corner.
PROV: Lord Mayor's Parlour, Manchester Town Hall ([FA] 1/12/14/7).

106.  POLL THE MILKMAID.
PROV: ...; consigned by his executors to Sotheby's, 13 July 2010 (26, repr. colour p.27), unsold.

111.  BLUEBELLS AT HOLMEWOOD.
Oil on canvas, 38 x 53.5cm, 15 x 21in.  Signed: 'Arthur Hughes'.
PROV: .... Campbell Wilson Fine Art by early 2007; bought from them for £7,950 by Private collector.
EXH: 20th Century Romance, Campbell Wilson Fine Art, Hassocks, West Sussex, 2007 ([1], repr. colour p.[6]).








117.  A TOWN GATE WITH SHEPHERD.  DELETE THIS ENTRY (there is some doubt as to whether it is is by Hughes).

118.  THE ENCHANTRESS.  c. early 1870s.
..., 40 x 25cm, 15¾ x 10in.  Signed l.l.: 'Arthur Hughes';...
PROV: .... Anon. sale, Christie's, 12 June 2001 (1, repr. colour); sold for £12,925.

121.  THE LADY OF SHALOTT.
To F.M. Brown, 14 August 1873 (MS: South African National Gallery):
Finborough Road
    A brother of Goodwin's, a carpenter who is clever at carving and wants to get frames to do, ... has made several for his brother and one or two for me, all of oak and with no plaster at all.... My Lady of Shallot had the only entirely carved frame in the Academy, I feel proud to say; ... it was a noble work.... My frames, after they were gilded, only cost me the same as if I had had them done in the old way.

123.  JACK O'LANTERN.
    The original design for this picture dates from 1857; see ADDENDA 4, entry number B3A.

128.  TITLE UNKNOWN.
To F.M. Brown, 10 October 1872 (MS: South African National Gallery):
Finborough Road
    Thanks for your letter.  Of course I shall be glad to contribute something, and I wrote to Shields to say in about a fortnight I would have something ready.

129A.  PORTRAIT OF ELLEN DANA CONWAY.  1873.
Oil on board(?).  Signed and dated l.r.: 'Arthur Hughes . 73'.
  The sitter (?-1897) was the wife of Moncure Daniel Conway.
PROV: Presumably commissioned by the Conways.




















Photo: Dickinson College.


130.  THE EVE OF PALM SUNDAY.  1873.
Signed & dated '73'.
PROV: .... Anon sale, Sotheby's, 14 October 1964 (96, as Spring-Time); bt. for £14 by Dent.

131.  THE CONVENT BOAT.
    The view is from the south bank of the Medway opposite Aylesford Priory.
PROV: .... Private collector ... (consigned by him to Phillips, 14 June 2000 [49; repr. colour], unsold).
131.2.  THE CONVENT (study for the landscape).
PROV: .... Sarah Williamson.






Photo courtesy of the owner.

131.4.  THE CONVENT BOAT (later version).
PROV: ..., unsold.  Anon. sales, Sotheby's, 11 November 1998 (271, repr. colour p.98), unsold, and 12 May 1999 (130, repr. colour p.39); sold for £5,750.  Anon sale, Lyon & Turnbull, Edinburgh, 9 December 2004 (56 [as The Ferry], repr. colour), sold for £3,055.  Anon sale, Mallams, Oxford, 17 December 2008 (238, repr. colour); bought for £2,300 by Paul Crowther.




131.5.  THE CONVENT BOAT, AYLESFORD PRIORY (reduced version).  Probably after 1874.
Oil on canvas, 59.5 x 94cm, 23½ x 37 in.  Signed.
PROV: Anon sale, Sotheby's, 14 October 1964 (69), unsold at £35.

137.  THE PET OF THE FARM.
Oil on panel, 61.5 x 42cm, 24¼ x 16½ in.  Signed l.r.: 'Arthur Hughes'.
PROV: .... Anon. sale, Bonham's, 19 November 2003 (64, repr. colour p.47); sold for £7,170.













Photo courtesy of Bonham's.


138.  OUR DAUGHTER.
To F.M. Brown, 1 October 1874 (MS: South African National Gallery):
Finborough Road
    I am just finishing a small picture for The Dudley; goes in on Monday evening; could you come before?

140.  JACQUES AND THE STAG.
PROV: .... Private collector (on loan to the National Trust, Knightshayes).
The original design was executed for a circular titlepage wood engraving in Allingham's Rambles by Patricius Walker (see B44A).

146A.  LANDSCAPE WITH COTTAGE, POSSIBLY HAMPSTEAD HEATH.  Mid-1870s to early 1880s.
Oil, approx. 25.5 x 43cm, 10 x 17 in.  Signed l.l.: 'Arthur Hughes'.
PROV: Dr. Greville Matheson MacDonald; thence to his son Bernard Powell MacDonald; thence to his grandson Peter MacDonald; thence to his widow Rosemary MacDonald; thence in 2006 to her son Alistair MacDonald.
Approx. 4 or 5 inches have been cropped from the top edge.








Photo courtesy of the MacDonald family

147.  SPRING.
Oil on canvas, 49.5 x 75cm, 19½ x 29½ in.  Signed l.r.: 'Arthur Hughes'.
PROV: George Trist; bequeathed in 1884 to his daughter Mrs. Hamilton Edward (Kate) Lawrance.  Anon. sales, Sotheby's, 19 June 2002 (110, as Returning Home, repr.), unsold, and 2 December 2002 (61, repr. colour); bought for £5,500 by private collector.









148.  SUMMER.
PROV: George Trist; bequeathed in 1884 to his daughter Mrs. Hamilton Edward (Kate) Lawrance; ....

149.  THE SWINEHERD (AUTUMN).
PROV: George Trist; bequeathed in 1884 to his daughter Mrs. Rose Ellen Langdale; ....

150.  WINTER.
PROV: George Trist; bequeathed in 1884 to his daughter Mrs. Rose Ellen Langdale; ....

151.  A SEATED GIRL.
PROV: ...; consigned by his executors to Sotheby's, 13 July 2010 (part of 30,* repr. colour p.32), unsold.
* The other part of this lot, A Girl in Blue catalogued as by Hughes, is of dubious attribution.

153.2.  MR. TRIST & MRS. HERBERT TRIST (study).  c.1876.
Pencil and charcoal on paper laid on board, 35.5 x 28cm, 14 x 11 in.  Unsigned.
    The reverse has been blackened with charcoal, perhaps for transfer purposes.
PROV: Abbott & Holder; bought from them on 12 October 2000 by Alan B. Gateley; consigned by his executors to Rosebery's, 6 July 2010 (839, repr. colour), sold for £681.50.








Photo courtesy of Abbott & Holder.


157.  UNCERTAINTY.
Oil on canvas, 92.5 x 64.5cm, 36½ x 25½ in.  Signed & dated l.l.: 'Arthur Hughes 1878'; inscribed on label verso: 'No 2 Uncertainty--/Arthur Hughes/Wandle Bank/Wallington Surrey'.
PROV: .... Sylvester Z. Poli; thence by descent to his granddaughter Miss Poli; her sale, Applebrook Auctions (Brookfield, CT), 22 September 2005 (120, repr. colour), sold for US$108,000.




















160.  THE OLD NEIGHBOUR GONE BEFORE: A STREET EPISODE IN BRITTANY.
PROV: ... Anon. sale, Stockholms Auktionsverket, 4-5 December 1995 (231, repr.); bought by Lennart Svensson; consigned by him to Christie's, 20 October 1998 (175, repr. colour), sold for £8,970.

161.  THE PROPERTY ROOM.  1878-79.
Oil on canvas, 115 x 83cm, 45¼ x 32¾ in.  Signed & dated l.l.: 'Arthur Hughes 1879'; inscribed on label verso: '"The Property Room"/Arthur Hughes/Wandle Bank/Wallington/Surrey/"To look beyond the stage,/thy life is but another page/continued of the play", Thomas Hood/"Act well your part,/there all the honour lies"/Pope'.
PROV: Presumably purchased at the R.A. by private collector, and thence by descent.  Anon. sale, Phillips, 30 November 1999 (61, repr. colour fr. cover & p.49); bought for £333,500 by Private collector (on loan to Royal Pump Rooms, Leamington Spa).









Photo courtesy of Phillips.

165.  EN PÉNITENCE (aka Asleep in the Classroom).
Oil on canvas, 94 x 59.5cm, 37 x 23½in.
PROV: (?Purchased by Henry Herbert Hett; thence to his eldest son Keir Hett); gifted in 1944 by Keir Hett, in memory of his aunt Mrs. Margaret I. Powell, to Royal Alexandra and Albert School, Reigate.
165.2.  EN PÉNITENCE (study).  c.1879.
Oil, 47.5 x 32cm, 18¾ x 12½ in.  Signed l.l.: 'Arthur Hughes'; inscribed in another hand on label verso.
PROV: Samuel A. Walker; Walker sale, Puttick & Simpson, 21 March 1884; bought for £9 10s. by Pritchard; by descent to his daughter Miss Pritchard; bought from her house-sale by a dealer; bought from him for £50 on 6 May 1960 by John M. Morgan; thence in 1985 to his widow Mrs. Morgan; thence 1998 to her son Richard Morgan.
Note: Had this work been included in the Catalogue; its entry number would have been 165.2; the current 165.2 would have been 165.3.









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