Andrew Carrick Gow (English, 1848-1920), Military Procession in the Desert

Oil on cradled panel, signed and dated 1893 at lower left, presented in a later gilt frame.

Panel 17 1/2 x 24 in.; Frame dimensions 26 1/2 x 32 1/2 in.

Private Collection, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Christie's, 19th Century European Paintings, Drawings, Watercolors and Sculpture, New York, May 27, 1993, lot 244, sale 7686

Exhibited:
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, The Horse in Art, June 22 - July 21, 1974

Andrew Carrick Gow studied at Heatherley's School of Art in London. He was elected a full member of the Royal Academy in 1891. Best known for his history and military scenes, his paintings are in numerous prominent public collections including Tate Britain in London and the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool.

Good estate condition; no evidence of retouch visible under UV light.

$3,000 - 5,000