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FRANCIS CAMPBELL BOILEAU CADELL, R.S.A., R.S.W. | Reflection
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 GBP
Sold
874,000 GBP
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Description
- Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, R.S.A., R.S.W.
- Reflection
- signed and dated l.r.: F.C.B. Cadell '15; titled and signed on the backboard: No 1./ Reflection/ by/ F.C.B. Cadell.
- oil on canvas
Provenance
Major Ion R. Harrison and thence by descent
Exhibited
Glasgow, McLellan Galleries, The Thistle Foundation, Pictures from a Private Collection, 1951, no.91;
Glasgow, Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum, Exhibition of Scottish Painting, 1961, no.162;
Glasgow, Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum, Colour in Scottish Painting, 1970, no.7;
Edinburgh and London, The Fine Art Society, Three Scottish Colourists, 1977, no.49;
Edinburgh, Glasgow and London, The Fine Art Society, F.C.B. Cadell Centenary Exhibition, 1983, no.32
Glasgow, Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum, Exhibition of Scottish Painting, 1961, no.162;
Glasgow, Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum, Colour in Scottish Painting, 1970, no.7;
Edinburgh and London, The Fine Art Society, Three Scottish Colourists, 1977, no.49;
Edinburgh, Glasgow and London, The Fine Art Society, F.C.B. Cadell Centenary Exhibition, 1983, no.32
Literature
T.J. Honeyman, Three Scottish Colourists, Edinburgh, 1950, pl.2;
R. Billcliffe, The Scottish Colourists, London, 1989, pl.48;
T. Hewlett and D. Macmillan, F.C.B. Cadell, Surrey, 2011, p.13, pl.5
R. Billcliffe, The Scottish Colourists, London, 1989, pl.48;
T. Hewlett and D. Macmillan, F.C.B. Cadell, Surrey, 2011, p.13, pl.5
Catalogue Note
'... the finest works of 1911 and later were the sumptuous interiors often featuring one of his favourite models, the noted beauty, Miss Don Wauchope. She sat for Bunty [Cadell] on numerous occasions, as the model for a series of oils that he produced over the next fifteen years...'
Tom Hewlett, Cadell, The Life and Works of A Scottish Colourist, London, 1988, p.32
Tom Hewlett, Cadell, The Life and Works of A Scottish Colourist, London, 1988, p.32