Loading Spinner
Don’t miss out on items like this!

Sign up to get notified when similar items are available.

Lot 40: Maj. Gen. Walter Fane (British, 1828-1885)

Est: £0 GBP - £0 GBPSold:
BonhamsLondon, United KingdomMay 10, 2005

Item Overview

Description

The bell, Zojoji Temple, Tokyo, Japan
bears inscription 'The Bell Tower, Yeddo' on attached label
watercolour
29.2 x 34.7 cm. (11 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.)
unframed.

Artist or Maker

Notes


Major-General Walter Fane of Fulbeck Hall, Lincolnshire was a distinguished and well travelled officer. He was briefly posted to Japan following the attack on Rutherford Alcock's legation on 5th July 1861.

Auction Details

Travel and Topographical Pictures

by
Bonhams
May 10, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

101 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1S 1SR, UK