Lot 1014
  • 1014

Dame Laura Knight, R.A., R.W.S.

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Dame Laura Knight, R.A., R.W.S.
  • Under the Big Top
  • signed l.r.: Laura Knight
  • oil on canvas
  • 87.5 by 110cm.; 34½ by 43¼in.

Provenance

Sotheby's, London, 14 March 1979, lot 91;
Coughton Galleries, Market Harborough

Exhibited

Nottingham Castle Museum, Dame Laura Knight, 11 July - 2 August 1970, no.67 (lent by the artist)

Condition

Original canvas. The surface is slightly dirty otherwise the work appears in good overall condition. Under ultraviolet light there are some areas of retouching to places around the edges. Held in a gilt wood frame.
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