The picture, which shows three of the artist’s sons sailing the yacht Barbara, had been with the vendor’s family since the 1930s.
Charles Napier Hemy’s Life
UK: Charles Napier Hemy’s seascape Life 4ft 6in x 6ft (1.24m x 1.83m), signed and dated 1913, with reverse inscription, set a record for Salisbury auctioneers Woolley & Wallis on October 12 when it sold for a double mid-estimate £110,000 plus premium.
