Wyndham Lewis
Tut
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June 28, 02:51 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Wyndham Lewis
1882 - 1957
Tut
signed Wyndham Lewis. and dated 1931. (lower left)
pencil and wash on paper
sheet (window): 28 by 23.5cm.; 11 by 9½in.
framed: 48.5 by 43.5cm.; 19 by 17in.
Executed in 1931.
We are grateful to Paul Edwards, author of Wyndham Lewis Painter and Writer (Yale University Press, 2000) and chairman of the Wyndham Lewis Memorial Trust, for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
Piccadilly Gallery, London, where purchased by Mrs Raphael, 9 May 1967
Sale, Christie's London, 6 November 1992, lot 52, where purchased by the previous owner
Their Sale, Christie's London, 20 November 2013, lot 364, where acquired by the present owner
Sale, Christie's London, 6 November 1992, lot 52, where purchased by the previous owner
Their Sale, Christie's London, 20 November 2013, lot 364, where acquired by the present owner
London, Leicester Galleries, Painting and Drawings by Wyndham Lewis, December 1937, no. 30.
London, Arts Council of Great Britain, Tate Gallery, Wyndham Lewis and Vorticism, July - August 1956, no. 92 (as Tutsi)
London, Olympia, Percy Wyndham Lewis, March 2005, no. 129
Madrid, Fundación Juan, Wyndham Lewis, 5 February - 16 May 2010, no. 138, illustrated in the exhibition catalogue p. 229
London, Arts Council of Great Britain, Tate Gallery, Wyndham Lewis and Vorticism, July - August 1956, no. 92 (as Tutsi)
London, Olympia, Percy Wyndham Lewis, March 2005, no. 129
Madrid, Fundación Juan, Wyndham Lewis, 5 February - 16 May 2010, no. 138, illustrated in the exhibition catalogue p. 229
John Rothenstein, 'Great British Masters', Picture Post, 25 March 1939, illustrated
Walter Michel, Wyndham Lewis Paintings and Drawings, Thames and Hudson, London, 1971, p. 396, no. 730, illustrated pl. 98
Paul Edwards, Wyndham Lewis: Painter and Writer, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2000, no. 222, illustrated p. 395
Walter Michel, Wyndham Lewis Paintings and Drawings, Thames and Hudson, London, 1971, p. 396, no. 730, illustrated pl. 98
Paul Edwards, Wyndham Lewis: Painter and Writer, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2000, no. 222, illustrated p. 395
The present work was one of several drawings that Lewis executed of his wife’s Sealyham Terrier, Tut, which accompanied them to North America in 1939.
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