Lot 1463
WALTER H. GOLDSMITH (1860-1930)
GARDEN SCENES AT MOTCOMBE HOUSE, DORSET
Three, two signed and dated 1919, watercolour
35 x 51cm.; 51.5 x 35cm.; and 39.5 x 68cm. (3)
Provenance: Formerly at Motcombe House, Shaftesbury, Dorset, once the home of the Barons Stalbridge (cousins of the Duke of Westminster). Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Lord Stalbridge (1880-1949) had sold the estate in 1918 but the whole transaction of 13,500 acres and tenanted farms took 11 years to complete. It is now Port Regis School.