Lot 231: [ OIL PAINTINGS ] Joseph Langsdale Pickering RBA ROI (1845-1912), 'A Life's Byway' (an Alpine goatherd passing a roadside shrine), oil on canvas, signed lower right, signed again and inscribed with title verso, with labels for Dicksee & Co.,

[ OIL PAINTINGS ] Joseph Langsdale Pickering RBA ROI (1845-1912), 'A Life's Byway' (an Alpine goatherd passing a roadside shrine), oil on canvas, signed lower right, signed again and inscribed with title verso, with labels for Dicksee & Co., Liverpool, 1904, and E. Grindley & Palmer, Liverpool, 120 x 170 cm (47 x 67 in), original gilt gesso frame. Exhibited: Royal Academy, 1904 (the artist's last R A. exhibit) (see illustration)