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Lot 503
[STEVENSON, Robert Louis]. ?? WAY, William Cosens (1833?190...
Estimate: $300 - $500
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| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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[STEVENSON, Robert Louis]. ?? WAY, William Cosens (1833?1905).?Oil on canvas.?Circa 1870s. Framed, 15 ? x 13?. ?Robert Louis Stevenson / Painted by W. Way? written on canvas verso. A youthful portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson, likely painted in the early years of Stevenson?s career as he was making a name for himself in London?s literary circles. Known primarily for his paintings of ruins and landscapes, portraits by William Cosens Way are quite scarce.
