Looking out to Sea
Looking out to Sea
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EDWARD HENRY FAHEY
Brompton 1844-1907 Notting Hill
Looking out to Sea
Signed lower left: E.H. FAHEY. 74
Watercolour heightened with bodycolour
367 x 263 mm., 14 ½ x 10 ¼ in.
Provenance:
With Martyn Gregory, July 2003;
Private Collection until 2014
Edward Fahey was the son of the portrait and landscape artist James Fahey (1804-1885). He studied architecture before visiting Italy from 1866 to 1869. On his return, he entered the Royal Academy Schools to study painting. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and was a member of the Royal Institute of British Watercolourists from 1872.