Lot 708: Charles Genge, British 1874-1958- Cottages in the

Charles Genge, British 1874-1958- Cottages in the country; oil on paper, signed on the reverse, 25.5x31.5cm: together a further works by the same hand to include an oil on unstretchered canvas depicting a riverside, 22.5x30.5cm, and five watercolours of landscapes, all signed or initialled in pencil, largest 19x29cm, (7), (unframed), (may be subject to Droit de Suite) Note: Genge studied at the Academie Julienne in Paris and subsequently exhibited at Goupils, The Royal Society of British Artists, The Royal Institute of Oil Painters and the New English Art Club. He was one of the founders of the Bethnal Green Working Man's Institute and a leader of the British Post Impressionist Movement. Following his death his studio was handled by Campbell's of Walton Street, Knightsbridge.