ROBERT POLHILL BEVAN | ON LUPPITT COMMON NO. 2

The Estate of the Artist

P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd, London, where acquired by the grandfather of the present owner, 1961, and thence by descent

London, Spring Gardens Gallery, New English Art Club 72nd Exhibition, 25th April - 23rd May 1925, cat. no.130 (as On Lupitt Common);

London, Goupil Gallery, Robert Bevan Memorial Exhibition, February 1926, cat. no.159 (as On Luppitt Common);

Colchester, Castle Museum, Selection of Modern Paintings and Sculpture, 2nd - 14th July 1951, cat. no.3, probably (as Luppitt Common);

London, Colnaghi, Paintings by Robert Bevan, 1961, cat. no.4, illustrated pl.V;

London, Colnaghi, Robert Bevan Centenary Exhibition, March - April 1965, cat. no.51, illustrated, with tour to Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.

R.A. Bevan, Robert Bevan 1865-1925, A Memoir by his Son, Studio Vista, London, 1965, cat. no.84, illustrated.

We are grateful to Patrick Baty for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work. Patrick is currently compiling the catalogue raisonné of the Artist’s work, and would like to hear from owners of any works by Robert Bevan, so that these can be included in this comprehensive catalogue. Please write to Patrick Baty c/o Modern & Post-War British Art, Sotheby’s, 34-35 New Bond Street, London, W1A 2AA, or email modbrit@sothebys.com.