Walter Greaves portrait of his brother Henry turns heads at Dorset auction

Thanks to their artistic bent, the London-born brothers Walter Greaves (1846-1930) and Henry Greaves (1844-1904) are now two of the city’s most famous ever boatsmen.

The sons of a boatbuilder and waterman who used to ferry JMW Turner across the Thames, they performe…

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