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Ben Nicholson, O.M.
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Ben Nicholson, O.M.
- San Bartolo, Tuscany May 23 - 50
- signed, titled, dated May 23 - 50 and inscribed on the reverse
- pencil and wash
- 37 by 57cm.; 14½ by 22½in.
Provenance
Ernan Forbes Dennis and Phyllis Bottome, and thence by descent to the previous owners
Jonathan Clark Fine Art, where acquired by the present owner
Jonathan Clark Fine Art, where acquired by the present owner
Exhibited
London, Alex. Reid & Lefevre Ltd, Recent Paintings 1949-50 by Ben Nicholson, October 1950, cat. no.54;
New York, Durlacher Gallery, Ben Nicholson, 1951 (details untraced);
Paris, Musée National D'Art Moderne, British Council Exhibition, Ben Nicholson, 21st January - 20th February 1955, with tour to Palais Des Beaus-Arts de Bruxelles, Brussels and Kunsthaus, Zurich;
London, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, Ben Nicholson: Paintings, Drawings and Reliefs, April – June 2012, un-numbered exhibition.
New York, Durlacher Gallery, Ben Nicholson, 1951 (details untraced);
Paris, Musée National D'Art Moderne, British Council Exhibition, Ben Nicholson, 21st January - 20th February 1955, with tour to Palais Des Beaus-Arts de Bruxelles, Brussels and Kunsthaus, Zurich;
London, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, Ben Nicholson: Paintings, Drawings and Reliefs, April – June 2012, un-numbered exhibition.
Literature
Herbert Read (ed.), Ben Nicholson, Lund Humphries, London, 1956, illustrated pl.29.