Lot 1637
CIRCLE OF EDMUND LAWRENCE VAN SOMEREN (1875-1963)
PORTRAIT OF GENERAL SIR CHARLES MANSFIELD CLARKE, Bt. GCB, GCVO (1839-1932)
Seated, half length, wearing a dark tunic, his right hand upon a cane, oil on canvas
92 x 77cm.
* The sitter served in the British Army from 1856-1907 and fought in the second Boer War. He was Quartermaster General in the Madras Army and became Governor of Malta in 1903.
Provenance: By descent in the family of the sitter.
