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Against Regatta Day

Stanhope Alexander Forbes (1857–1947)

Royal Cornwall Museum

Against Regatta Day

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Stanhope Alexander Forbes is regarded as the founder and leader of the Newlyn School. He settled in Newlyn in 1884 and stayed for the rest of his life. The title seems to be knowingly ambiguous. 'Against' is likely to be being used colloquially meaning either 'again' or 'in time for'.

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Title

Against Regatta Day

Date

exhibited 1906

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 141 x W 194 cm

Accession number

TRURI : 1000.117

Work type

Painting

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Stanhope Alexander Forbes

1857–1947

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