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St Ives

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De Heroys was born in Russian Turkestan – the modern day nations of Tajikistan and the Kyrgyz Republic. De Heroys studied at the Imperial School of Arts in Saint Petersburg. He became a General in the Imperial Russian Army, and in 1915, Chief of Staff of the 11th Army Division. A fierce opponent of the revolutions in Russia (1917), he came to England in 1919, studying at the Chelsea School of Art and the Slade School.

Torre Abbey Museum

Torquay

Title

St Ives

Date

early 20th C

Medium

oil on board

Measurements

H 30 x W 39.5 cm

Accession number

A597

Acquisition method

bequeathed by Miss Dorothy Barkworth, 1984

Work type

Painting

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