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Lithographer, Illustrator, b. 1819 - d. 1878

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  • Robert Elwes of Congham (British, 1819-1878) The Bishop's Palace Kitchen, Ely, in 1864, with Cooks at Work - signed with reversed mono
    Sep. 24, 2009

    Robert Elwes of Congham (British, 1819-1878) The Bishop's Palace Kitchen, Ely, in 1864, with Cooks at Work - signed with reversed mono

    Est: £150 - £250

    Robert Elwes of Congham (British, 1819-1878) The Bishop's Palace Kitchen, Ely, in 1864, with Cooks at Work signed with reversed monogram lower right "RE 1864" and also with monogram on the milk pail "RE" watercolour h:38 w:58 cm Provenance: Christie's, Sheringham Hall Sale, Norfolk, 22-23 October 1986, lot 292 Other Notes: Robert Elwes lived at Congham, near King's Lynn, and an exhibition of his East Anglian works was held at the King's Lynn Festival in 1979.

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  • Robert Elwes of Congham (British, 1819-1878) The Bishop's Palace Kitchen, Ely, in 1864, with Cooks at Work - signed with reversed mono
    Mar. 12, 2009

    Robert Elwes of Congham (British, 1819-1878) The Bishop's Palace Kitchen, Ely, in 1864, with Cooks at Work - signed with reversed mono

    Est: £150 - £200

    Robert Elwes of Congham (British, 1819-1878) The Bishop's Palace Kitchen, Ely, in 1864, with Cooks at Work signed with reversed monogram lower right "RE 1864" and also with monogram on the milk pail "RE" watercolour h:38 w:58 in. Provenance: Christie's, Sheringham Hall Sale, Norfolk, 22-23 October 1986, lot 292

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  • Robert Elwes of Congham (1819-1878) The Bishop's
    Nov. 27, 2008

    Robert Elwes of Congham (1819-1878) The Bishop's

    Est: £200 - £300

    Robert Elwes of Congham (1819-1878) The Bishop's Palace Kitchen, Ely signed with reversed monogram lower right "RE 1864" and also with monogram on the milkpail "RE" watercolour 38 x 58cm Provenance: Christie's, Sale, Sheringham Hall, Norfolk, 22-23 October 1986, lot 292 Private collection, Cambridgeshire

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  • Robert Elwes (1819-1878) A MOUNTAIN GORGE WITH A
    Sep. 18, 2007

    Robert Elwes (1819-1878) A MOUNTAIN GORGE WITH A

    Est: £500 - £800

    Robert Elwes (1819-1878) A MOUNTAIN GORGE WITH A CAMEL TRAIN, AN ARTIST SKETCHING IN THE FOREGROUND (THE GORGE OF EL KANTARA, ALGERIA) Signed with monogram, dated 1871, oil on canvas 170 x 122cm; and a companion, A GORGE WITH TWO ARABS IN THE FOREGROUND AND A VILLAGE IN THE DISTANCE (CONSTANTINE, ALGERIA) Signed with monogram, inscribed Conslaw, dated 1873, oil on canvas 160 x 95cm (2) Provenance: Ryston Hall, Norfolk Exhibited: Lynn Art Loan Exhibition, Oct 1885 Robert Elwes was born in Gloucestershire, but settled in Longham House near Kings Lynn with his wife in the 1850s. Unfortunately, following a disastrous fire in 1939, only one wing now remains, and most of Elwes' work and records were lost. Elwes was an inveterate traveller and is now probably best remembered for the journal of his first round the world journey, undertaken between 1848 and 1850, and published as 'A Sketcher's Tour Round the World' in 1853. Robert Elwes was born in Gloucestershire, but settled in Longham House near Kings Lynn with his wife in the 1850s. Unfortunately, following a disastrous fire in 1939, only one wing now remains, and most of Elwes' work and records were lost. Elwes was an inveterate traveller and is now probably best remembered for the journal of his first round the world journey, undertaken between 1848 and 1850, and published as 'A Sketcher's Tour Round the World' in 1853.

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