"Won By A Neck" Late 19th.Century Cycling Watercolour Circa.1890 Flowers John Scarlett Davis 1804-1845 British

John Scarlett Davis 1804-1845 British School 19th

Knight drew so quickly that Cecchetti would seize her drawings and show them to his pupils as evidence of their errors

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Very little is known of his early training he may have been a pupil of Giovanni Pandolfi

A superb pair of portraits by Sharples

"Won By A Neck" Late 19th.Century Cycling Watercolour Circa.1890 Flowers John Scarlett Davis 1804-1845 BritishLate 19th. Century British School pen ink and watercolour drawing monogrammed lower right ee? An accomplished but to me unknown hand. Circa. 1890. Titled to the mount "Won By A Neck". 25. 5 by 20. 1 cms to mounted image. 38 by 42. 5 cms overall mounted. Some slight foxing and timestaining to image. The original mount has extensive foxing and staining.