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Property from a Private Collection, London

Ivon Hitchens

Reclining Figure

Auction Closed

June 30, 10:59 AM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, London

Ivon Hitchens

1893 - 1979

Reclining Figure


signed Hitchens and dated 47 (lower left); also signed Ivon Hitchens, titled Reclining Figure, dated 1948 and inscribed Collection of James Escott Esq. (on label attached to stretcher) 

oil on canvas

unframed: 58.5 by 71.5cm.; 23 by 28¼in.

framed: 75 by 88cm.; 29½ by 33¾in.

Executed in 1947.


We are grateful to Peter Khoroche, author of Ivon Hitchens, Lund Humphries, London, 2007, for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.

Acquired directly from the Artist by James Escott Esq.
Waddington Galleries, London, where acquired by the present owner, 23 May 1973
London, Leicester Galleries, New Paintings by Ivon Hitchens, November 1950, no. 27