Lot 476 , John Absolon RI, ROI (1815-1895) An Angler, said to be Isaac Walton, landing a grayling 7 x 6in.

John Absolon RI, ROI (1815-1895) An Angler, said to be Isaac Walton, landing a grayling 7 x 6in.

John Absolon RI, ROI (1815-1895)
oil on canvas laid on wooden panel
An Angler, said to be Isaac Walton, landing a grayling Illustrated in the 1844 edition of 'The Compleat Angler' and in 'Angling in British Art' by Walter Shaw Sparrow, no.232
7 x 6in.
Estimate £300-500

Note: Illustrated in the 1844 edition of 'The Compleat Angler' and Sparrow, Water Shaw - 'Angling in British Art' page 232


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Sold for £300