HENRY WILLIAM BANKS DAVIS, RA
British, 1833–1914
Studies of a Welsh Cobb
Oil on canvas
20 x 28½ inches (50.9 x 72.3 cm)
This is a study for a work titled Spring Time which Davis exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1892, and was most recently sold at Bonhams, London on 24 June, 2014 (see illustration).
Provenance
Estate of the Artist (sale, Christie's, London, June 18, 1915)
Exhibited
Flint, Michigan, Flint Institute of Art, The Art of Collecting, 2015
Literature
cf. Henry Blackburn, ed., Royal Academy Illustrated, 1892, p. 107, no. 191, for illustration of Spring Time