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Henry Leonidas Rolfe,  British 1823-1881-  A day's catch on a riverbank;  oil on canvas, signed an

Sold for £650 at Roseberys on Nov 20, 2024.

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Henry Leonidas Rolfe,  British 1823-1881-  A day's catch on a riverbank;  oil on canvas, signed and dated 'HL Rolfe / 1877' (lower right), bears label for 'Leggatt Brothers' attached to the lower stretcher bar, 40.6 x 61.1 cm. (unframed).  Provenance:  Private Collection, UK.  Note:  Rolfe was a prolific artist whose paintings of gleaming, freshly-caught fish on a riverbank are instantly recognisable, with a similar work of the same measurements selling at Christie's, London, on 27 June 2012 (lot 29) for £2,400. 

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