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A Sense of Form: Property from a Private British Collection

BEN NICHOLSON

1970 (BLUE JUG)

Lot Closed

November 17, 02:43 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Sense of Form: Property from a Private British Collection

BEN NICHOLSON

1894 - 1982

1970 (BLUE JUG)


signed Nicholson and dated 1970 (verso); also signed Nicholson, titled blue jug, dated 1970 and inscribed (on the backboard)

ink and oil wash on paper on the Artist's prepared backboard in the Artist's frame

unframed (sheet): 38 by 32cm.; 15 by 12½in.

framed: 51.5 by 43cm.; 21¼ by 17in.

Executed in 1970.


We are grateful to Dr Rachel Smith and Dr Lee Beard, authors of the forthcoming catalogue raisonné for Ben Nicholson, for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.

Private Collection, Switzerland

Sale, Christie's, London, 16 July 2014, lot 145, where acquired by the present owner