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J. Lennox Browne (1840 – 1902)

“Sonning Village”

Watercolour. Signed and dated 1882

Presented in an antique gold frame fitted with ultra-violet filtering low reflect glass IMAGE IMAGE

J Lennox Browne is listed in the art reference books as a London painter of landscapes, coastal and river scenes in watercolour.  From an early age he had a natural inclination towards art and from the age of 18 he exhibited at the Society of British Artists in Suffolk Street, later exhibiting at various exhibitions for over 30 years including the Royal Academy, the Royal Society of British Artists, the Royal Institute, the New Watercolour Society, Dowdeswell Gallery, Dudley Art Gallery and Walker Art Gallery Liverpool.  Titles at the Suffolk Street Galleries included “Early Morning, Shiplake Weir” 1869 and “Hastings, Rough Weather” 1871.He also followed his father, a well known surgeon, into the medical profession, becoming an eminent ear, nose and throat surgeon, founding the Central London Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital in Gray’s Inn Road.  He also wrote nine medical books.  A special feature of at least one was the beauty of the illustrations executed by himself.

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