Lot Essay
Herbert Arnould Olivier was the uncle of the late Lord Olivier, the celebrated actor.
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The passion flower
Details
Herbert Arnould Olivier (1861-1952)
The passion flower
signed 'H.A. Olivier 96' (lower left) and signed and inscribed 'H.A. Olivier/28 Finchley Road - N.W./London' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
60 x 36 in. (152.4 x 91.4 cm.)
The passion flower
signed 'H.A. Olivier 96' (lower left) and signed and inscribed 'H.A. Olivier/28 Finchley Road - N.W./London' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
60 x 36 in. (152.4 x 91.4 cm.)
Literature
Henry Blackburn (ed.), Royal Academy Notes, 1896, p.17.
Christopher Wood, Victorian Painters, 1995, p. 388.
Christopher Wood, Victorian Painters, 1995, p. 388.
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1896, no. 505.
Special notice
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