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GEOFFREY DOUGLAS GILES (BRITISH, 1857-1941)
The Bramham Moor Hunt, 1923: Going to the meet, Hollin Hall; Through Weeton Whin; "Gone away" from Hutton Thorns; and "Killed in the open", near the Punch Bowl
each signed and dated 'G.D. Giles. 1924.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
2418 x 3318 in. (61.3 x 84.1 cm.)
four in the lot
Provenance
Major The Hon. Edward Cecil Lascelles (1887-1935), The Hill, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, and by descent to his widow
The Hon. Joan Eleanor Campbell Lascelles, née Balfour (c.1889-1939), and by descent to
Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood (1882-1947), and thence by descent.
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Lot Essay

This set of four paintings of the Bramham Moor Hunt were commissioned from the artist by Major The Hon. Edward Cecil Lascelles, the second son of the 5th Earl of Harewood. Major Lascelles was a former master of the Bramham Moor Hunt, and each painting shows a different location within Bramham Moor country.

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