Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 9th and Thursday 10th of September 2020
**Doyly John (Cecil Rochfort D'oyly John 1906-1993), oil on canvas signed, inscribed en verso "Village on the Southern Spanish Coast" 35cm x 69cm
Sold for £920Condition report
Brought up in South Africa he travelled extensively and returned to Britain,where, during the war, he was temporarily blinded by a V2 rocket. He took up painting as a hobby whilst living in Cannes and used a palette knife. He painted idealistic European views of sunny restful days. He retired to Rottingdean in Brighton. His paintings are in the Royal collection **PLEASE NOTE: Artist's Re-sale Rights may be payable on this lot. This lot is in good condition. The painting is 35cm x 69cm and the frame is 59cm x 94cm
