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Dimensions: 61 by 73.5cm., 24 by 29in.
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Provenance: Dr Ruth Bensusan-Butt, 1946
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Exhibited: London, New English Arts Club, Winter Exhibition, 1909, no.54;
London, Carfax & Co., Third Camden Town Group Show, 1912, no.10;
London, Carfax & Co., Lucien Pissarro, 1913, no.32;
Silver End (Essex), Village Hall, Loan Exhibition of English and French Paintings, 1935, no.61;
Sawston (Cambridgeshire), Village College, Loan Exhibition of British and French Paintings and Drawings, 1936, no.6;
London, Leicester Galleries, Lucien Pissarro, 1963, no.3 (as Coopersale Hall);
New York, Lee Malone Gallery, Paintings by Lucien Pissarro, 1964, illustrated in the exhibition catalogue.
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Literature: James Bolivar Manson, 'Some Notes on the Painting of Lucien Pissarro', Studio, November 1916, pp.56-65;
Wendy Baron, The Camden Town Group, Scolar Press, London, 1979, p.320;
Anne Thorold, A Catalogue of the Paintings of Lucien Pissarro, Athelney Books, London, 1983, no.70, p.66, illustrated.
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Notes: According to Anne Thorold (op.cit., p.66), the Hall has been identified by John Bensusan-Butt as Coopersale Hall, Essex. The hamlets of Coopersale Common and Coopersale Street lie immediately to the east of Epping.
