Lot 1043: Herbert E Butler 1861-1931 exh 1881-1921- Mother

Herbert E Butler 1861-1931 exh 1881-1921- Mother and small child on a Cornish coastal path at dusk, with distant boats in the harbour; oil on canvas, signed, 53x37cm. Note: The Coast line depicted in this painting is possibly Polperro. The artist moved to Polperro in 1902, where he found a picturesque way of life, the kind the Newlyn School were painting further down the coast