JAMES BELL ANDERSON (1886-1938) Portrait of Sir Willia...

JAMES BELL ANDERSON (1886-1938) Portrait of Sir William Hannay Raeburn, Bt. JP., seated half-length, holding a hat, partially signed, with original artist's label attached verso, oil on canvas, 40 x 30 in. Provenance : Private Collection, Hampshire. Another version of this portrait was sold at Christie's, 6th Sept, 2006. The sitter was a Scottish shipping magnate who served as a Unionist Party Member of Parliament for Dunbartonshire between 1918 and 1923. Raeburn founded in 1873 the shipping Company Raeburn and Dunn, later re-named Raeburn & Verel. In 1916 he was appointed President of the Chamber of Shipping. He was created a Baronet in 1923.

Stima:359,38€

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